We have outlined some key points in how to approach online extremist content with children and young people, developed by the Professionals Online Safety Helpline.
8th August 2024
Google has strengthened their policies and systems to provide better control over non-consensual sexual synthetic media.
7th August 2024
In more recent years, we’ve seen technological advancements in the media we consume, and the emergence of synthetic media and deepfakes have become more prevalent. Learn about synthetic media, how it began, and the future of AI-generated content.
26th July 2024
Pete Etchells, Professor of Psychology and Science Communication, joined the podcast Interface to discuss his work around screentime.
17th July 2024
Find out when our next online safety training sessions are taking place and reserve your spot here.
12th July 2024
We are calling on the new government to join us in ensuring that stronger online protections are implemented to keep individuals safe online.
1st July 2024
SWGfL has been chosen to collaborate with Safe Online to explore child friendly reporting
26th June 2024
Following the launch of ProjectEVOLVE EDU, new guidance has been released to support users with their experience.
17th June 2024
Beech Grove Primary School has just become the 500th school to be awarded the Online Safety Mark for outstanding online safety practice.
13th June 2024
As part of SWGfL, the Revenge Porn Helpline team have undertaken new research across Scotland to understand the experiences of women in rural Scotland who have been affected by online harm and abuse.
13th June 2024
Find out how you can support the ongoing work of SWGfL.
5th June 2024
This guidance outlines crucial measures for the safeguarding and protection of children within educational settings.
3rd June 2024
Find out about TikTok Shop, and how to browse and purchase on the e-commerce feature safely.
24th May 2024
Teachers and school staff can use ProjectEVOLVE EDU to improve understanding of online safety and the digital landscape. Here we guide you through the platform and its essential features.
21st May 2024
Safer Internet Day 2024 once again made an incredible impact, reaching more young people across the UK than ever before. Find out what impact the day had.
15th May 2024
The National Crime Agency has alerted schools across the UK around the surge in cases of financially motivated sexual extortion.
30th April 2024