Online Safety

Useful Websites

The following websites are useful for further guidance and support:

BBC WebWise - films and resources on staying safe online.
CBBC Stay Safe - advice for children on online safety.
Childnet International - for primary children.
Childnet International - for teachers and professionals.
Facebook Privacy Settings - a useful guide.
Internet Matters - a guide to help you through the many issues children can experience when using the internet.
Internet Matters: Instagram - a safety how-to guide for parents.
Internet Matters: Snapchat - a safety how-to guide for parents.
Internet Matters: YouTube - tips to keep your children entertained and safe.
Internet Watch Foundation - the UK Hotline for reporting criminal online content.
KidSMART - lots of resources aimed at children.
ParentZone: Parent Guides - a growing number of guides explaining things like Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat, WhatsApp and many other online apps, services and games.
Report Online Terrorist Material (gov.uk) - report illegal terrorist information, pictures or videos you’ve found on the internet. Your report will be treated anonymously.
See It Report It - this website and its owners take a proactive approach to user privacy and ensure the necessary steps are taken to protect the privacy of its users throughout their visiting experience.
Surf Swell Island (Disney) - Surf Swell island provides you with lots of adventures in internet safety so that you can collect jewels to take to treasure palace – are you brave enough to take the challenge?
ThinkUKnow - learning resource for children.
UK Safer Internet Centre: Parental Controls - how to set up parental controls offered by your home ISP.