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05 June 2018
The Childnet website now includes two new Hot Topics on the subject of Screen Time and Healthy Balance, these Hot Topics contain advice for Young People, and Teachers and Professionals.
screen time
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Posted on
30 May 2018
In this blog we explore what happens if you unfollow someone on Instagram; and what you can do if you discover someone has unfollowed you.
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15 May 2018
The release of the Internet Watch Foundation’s new online live-streaming research, titled Trends in Online Child Sexual Exploitation: Examining the Distribution of Captures of Live-streamed Child Sexual Abuse may have concerned some parents.
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09 May 2018
In this blog we explore the safety feature ‘Restricted Mode’ on YouTube; looking at how it works and some things to be aware of when using it.
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03 May 2018
The Childnet website now includes three new Hot Topics on the subject of Critical Thinking, these Hot Topics contain advice for Young People, Teachers and Professionals, and Parents and Carers.
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Critical Thinking
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Posted on
30 April 2018
Google have announced that it will add more parental controls to its YouTube Kids app.
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25 April 2018
This blog looks at what age restrictions are in place across the most popular social media services, why they exist and what our advice is for parents and young people.
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20 April 2018
This is Joanna’s 7th year of judging the Childnet Film Competition, find out more about her role at the BFI and thoughts on judging the Childnet Film Competition.
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18 April 2018
Phoebe, an Education Officer at Childnet, looks at the ways you can start a conversation about online safety with your family.
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16 April 2018
The UK Safer Internet Centre has responded to The Science and Technology Committee’s inquiry into the impact of social media and screen-use on young people's health.
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