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Independent Inquiry Into Child Sexual Abuse Report Exemplifies How Essential Support Services Are
The Independent Inquiry Into Child Sexual Abuse has released its final report. Read our response and find out why the need for support services is more important than ever.
21st October 2022
Tickets Now Available for Online Safety Day
Book your free tickets here for our annual Online Safety Day event with Meta taking place on Wednesday 16th November. Tickets available for online and in-person.
17th October 2022
Minerva Will Tackle The ‘Silencing Effect’ of Online Abuse
To counteract online abuse and harms, SWGfL is developing Minerva as a central platform and bespoke AI tool to assist those experiencing online abuse. Find out more.
7th October 2022
Cyber Security Awareness Month – What You Need to Know
This month is Cyber Security Awareness Month! Here's what teachers need to know to protect their education community from security threats.
5th October 2022
Molly Russell Inquest – Conclusions and Response
The full inquest in relation to the death of Molly Russell completed on the 30 September. In this article we highlight the conclusions.
3rd October 2022
Safer Internet Day 2023 Theme Announced
The UK Safer Internet Centre has announced what the new Safer Internet Day theme will be for 2023. See how you can register your support here.
29th September 2022
New Yubo Social Media Checklist Available
We are pleased to announce the launch of our brand new social media checklist for Yubo. Find out how you can download and purchase the checklist in this article.
27th September 2022
Updates - 360 Degree Safe Online Safety Self-Review Tool and Policy Templates
360 Degree Safe and our Online Safety Policy Templates have been updated. Find out what updates there are and what you need to know in this article.
21st September 2022
Molly Russell Inquest – Advice for Professionals
This article is to provide advice for professionals working with children and young people around the Inquest in relation to the death of Molly Russell
20th September 2022
Meta Introduces Community Chats to Facebook
Meta has announced that it is expanding communication features across Facebook and Messenger, by introducing Community Chats. Find out more in this article.
16th September 2022
SWGfL Launch Interface - A New Podcast Series
We are pleased to launch our new podcast series, Interface, which will keep professionals informed of the latest online safety news. Take a listen right here!
13th September 2022
UK Safer Internet Centre Reminds Schools About Correct Filtering
The UK Safer Internet Centre highlights that if your school owns mobile devices then it is essential to ensure correct filtering is in place.
9th September 2022
Minerva Research Finds Links Between Online and Offline Abuse
Minerva research has shown that perpetrators of online abuse will also often show a pattern of abusive behaviour in real life. Find out more in this article.
7th September 2022
New Instagram Sensitive Content Control Options for Teens
New sensitive content control settings for younger teens have been announced by Instagram to include new default options. Find out more in this article. .
2nd September 2022
SWGfL Launch New Back to School Hub
We are pleased to announce the launch of our brand new Back to School hub that can support schools with the transition back to the classroom after a long summer break.
31st August 2022
“Someone To Talk To” - Educational Professionals Praise Harmful Sexual Behaviour Support Service
Find out what impact the Harmful Sexual Behaviour Support Service has had since launch and how it is supporting professionals working with children and young people.
26th August 2022