https://swgfl.org.uk/magazine/new-guidance-released-to-support-schools-with-online-reputational-concerns/
The Professionals Online Safety Helpline (operated by SWGfL, delivered by the UK Safer Internet Centre) has released new guidance to support schools with online reputational concerns. The latest guida…
25th March 2024
https://swgfl.org.uk/magazine/report-harmful-content-publishes-insights-and-trends-from-2023/
…ross the United Kingdom to report harmful content online, whilst demonstrating the extent of harmful content individuals viewed from January to December 2023. Reports to the service increased by 31% d…
28th March 2024
https://swgfl.org.uk/magazine/what-is-k-id-an-introduction-to-the-new-online-safety-gaming-platform/
…technology company founded by industry leaders in online safety, privacy, and gaming, has unveiled a new platform aiming to transform the gaming experience for young players and parents while assistin…
14th March 2024
https://swgfl.org.uk/magazine/instagram-introduces-impersonation-and-scamming-alerts/
…that Instagram introduced earlier this month, the online social media platform has taken steps to improve user awareness around suspicious activity and impersonation attempts that may be targeting peo…
26th March 2024
https://swgfl.org.uk/magazine/swgfl-calls-for-better-protections-within-regulations-of-the-online-safety-act/
…ic concerns within the proposed regulation of the Online Safety Act. The consultation was published to detail proposals for how online platforms, specifically those that allow the sharing of ‘user-gen…
8th March 2024
https://swgfl.org.uk/magazine/projectevolve-edu-a-new-platform-for-digital-literacy-professional-development/
…dly evolving digital landscape, the importance of online safety and digital literacy in education has never been more crucial. Recognising the need for comprehensive professional development in this a…
18th March 2024
https://swgfl.org.uk/products/whisper/faqs/
Have questions about Whisper? Read our up-to-date FAQs to get all the answers you need.,With new software, there can be questions that arise over the logistics towards how it functions as well as whet…
https://swgfl.org.uk/magazine/stopncii-org-nominated-for-wsis-prize/
…f using ICT for societal good, addressing digital safety. If you want to find out more about StopNCII.org you can visit the tool or hear the latest news about You can also discover more about the impa…
15th March 2024
https://swgfl.org.uk/magazine/stopncii-announces-photodna-integration-and-niantic-as-new-industry-partner/
…of known child sexual abuse material (CSAM) from online platforms. Much like the hashing technology that StopNCII.org already uses (PDQ), PhotoDNA is an additional process that enables identified harm…
13th March 2024
https://swgfl.org.uk/magazine/new-online-safety-clinics-announced/
New Online Safety Clinics have been announced by SWGfL and the UK Safer Internet Centre, addressing a range of online safety and safeguarding topics, including filtering and monitoring, AI in educatio…
21st February 2024