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Teachers & professionals
Online safety information and advice for teachers and professionals who work with young people.

Parental controls
In depth information and key advice on parental controls for parents and carers
Photos/Images/'Snaps'
Most of the popular social media apps among young people offer the feature of sending a photo, image or ‘snap’ to another person or group of people.

13-18s
This age group are usually very active users of the internet, and see it as an essential part of their everyday lives.

Under 13s
A simple and effective way to support children with sharing expiring content online is through discussion.

13-18s
A simple and effective way to support children with sharing expiring content online is through discussion.
How does ‘online grooming’ happen?
Grooming can take place over a short or long period of time.

Online grooming
Not everyone online is who they say they are, and this can be a difficult concept for some children to understand

Under 13s
Most apps/platforms that offer the feature of expiring content have a minimum age restriction

Social media
In depth information and key advice on social media
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