Tag: Social Media
What is the Law Around Cyber-Flashing?
Get all the information you need about what cyber-flashing is, what the law states and where you can find support.
3rd August 2026
Sign Up for Keeping Children Safe in Education 2026 Conference
Book tickets for the ‘KCSIE Conference 2026: Safeguarding in Practice’ on Thursday 8 October 2026 at NetSupport.
20th July 2026
Government Announces Default Social Media Curfews: SWGfL Statement
The Government has announced default overnight social media curfews and restrictions on addictive platform features for 16- and 17-year-olds
17th July 2026
NEN - The Education Network Launches AI Webinar Series for Education Professionals
This series of webinars supports with understanding, implementing and managing AI across different areas of educational practice.
13th July 2026
The Ember Project: What Young People Tell Us About Reporting Online
Through the Ember project we hope to identify practical ways to increase reporting and improve outcomes for children affected by online harm.
7th July 2026
Revenge Porn Helpline Handles Record Number of Cases in 2025
The Revenge Porn Helpline has released its 2025 Annual Report, revealing a sharp rise in intimate image abuse cases.
6th July 2026
What Could a Social Media Ban for Under-16s Mean for Schools?
Schools should begin considering how a social media ban might affect their online safety education and wider safeguarding responsibilities.
29th June 2026
Charging for NCII Takedown Services: Statement from SWGfL
Should victims pay for intimate image removal? Clarifying a victim centred approach to support and protection.
26th June 2026
SWGfL Response to Government Announcement on Social Media Ban for Under-16s
The Government has announced plans to introduce a ban on social media access for children under 16 - read our full response.
15th June 2026
Do Professionals Working with Children and Young People Want a Social Media Ban?
Findings suggest the conversation around children, social media, and online safety is far more complicated than the media headlines often imply.
1st June 2026
SWGfL Hosts NCII Event at TikTok: The Critical Role of Industry Partners
This event discussed how we can drive meaningful progress in preventing and responding to image-based abuse.
26th May 2026
The Take It Down Act Comes into Force
On 19 May 2026, the U.S. Take It Down Act (TIDA) came into force marking a significant milestone in the global response towards non-consensual intimate image (NCII) abuse.
19th May 2026
SWGfL’s Response to the King’s Speech 2026
The King’s Speech set out an ambitious plan but also revealed notable and concerning gaps. Read our full statement here.
15th May 2026
Schools Invited to Join the Family Smart Start Pilot
Following the pilot launch, we are now inviting schools across the UK to take part in the next phase of this initiative.
11th May 2026
What Did People Report in 2025? – Insights from Report Harmful Content
Report Harmful Content (RHC) handled 1,302 cases of individuals reporting instances of online harm in 2025. Find out more.
5th May 2026
StopNCII.org Nominated for WSIS Prize 2026 — Cast Your Vote Today
We’re proud to share that StopNCII.org has once again been nominated for the prestigious WSIS Prizes 2026.
28th April 2026