CEOP, the Child Exploitation and Online Protection Centre, part of UK policing, is dedicated to eradicating the sexual abuse of children. Their Internet Safety Centre offers advice, help and a chance to report suspicious online behaviour.
Get the inside information on staying safe while having fun online, with games and useful links. This Home Office sponsored site has separate areas for Age Groups 5-7, 8-10, 11-16, plus parents and teachers sections.
This page aims to help you use the internet in a safe way. It links to sites that are kept up to date with useful information, along with explanations and helpful hints for you and your family to get the most out of the internet.
This site, set up by the government and the IT industry, provides useful guides to staying safe online, protecting your PC, avoiding rip-offs and advice for both adults and children.
For more information about internet safety, and safe and responsible use of the internet and new technologies, with guides for parents, teachers and children.
Is a UK online shopping directory, who only list secure UK online shops so you can shop on the Internet with confidence. The site also contains lots of useful advice on safe online shopping.
These straightforward guides include: Identity theft & online safety
- making sure that that your personal information stays private. Anti-virus - how to keep your computer clean, healthy and virus-free, and Internet safety for kids - ensuring that kids stay safe and have fun online.
Childnet International is a non-profit organisation working with others to “help make the Internet a great and safe place for children”. This website gives news and background to Childnet’s work
Digizen is concerned with building safe spaces and communities, understanding how to manage personal information, and about being internet savvy - using your online presence to grow and shape your world in a safe, creative way, and inspiring others to do
Know IT All is a multi award-winning site from Childnet, with a suite of education resources designed to help educate parents, teachers and young people about safe and positive use of the internet.
Currently there are four sections for Parents and Carers,
The Internet Watch Foundation (IWF) was established by the UK internet industry to provide the UK internet ‘Hotline’ for the public and IT professionals to report obscene or potentially illegal online content.
This is a child safe internet search with uses a combination of google safe search and its own filters to produce child related and family friendly results. There is a parent's help section where any problems can be reported.
This US site created by MTV is designed to help, support and educate young people about "digital safety", both online on computers and on mobile devices (e.g. text bullying).
DO YOU know what you can and can't do legally on the internet? This questionnaire from Know the Net is part of a new campaign improve our knowledge of illegal online activities. Don't risk accidentally falling foul of the law, take the outlaw test.
Brought to you by the National Cyber Security Alliance, this site offers advice on safety in the home, in the classroom and in business. Includes teaching materials for schools.
Common Sense Media have put together free tool kits for teachers, suitable for different age groups
This guide to your Twitter privacy will help you to know what controls you have to limit, who can see your updates and how to block unwanted people from following you.
This page aims to help you use the internet in a safe way. It links to sites that are kept up to date with useful information, along with explanations and helpful hints for you and your family to get the most out of the internet.
Childnet International is a non-profit organisation working with others to “help make the Internet a great and safe place for children”. This website gives news and background to Childnet’s work.
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Here is a list of useful sites for all ages to help you surf the internet safely. These web sites offer lots of advice on protecting yourself from online threats to your privacy & identity, avoiding viruses, spam and rip offs and how to deal with cyberbullying, chat room danger and offensive sites
Updated on Dec 09, 14
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