Within e-safety, the protection of your personal data and your privacy is a significant concern, this is particularly the case with young people who may share information on social networks without understanding the potential consequences. In a recent survey, the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) found that: 60% haven’t read the site’s privacy policy, which explains how their […]
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Internet filtering in the context of e-safety always stirs a great, and sometimes emotive debate. Schools are a great source of discussion in this area as they have been subjected to a filtering requirement since the very first days of internet connectivity. In my previous role as a service manager for a large local authority
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Online safety has been at the media forefront of late. The PM’s announcement on 22nd July created quite a stir; debate, anger, relief and all manner of other emotions. Frustratingly some media reporting has also caused confusion and frustration through a lack of understanding of the two very separate issues at hand The illegal vile
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e-Safety, the protection of children online, has been hitting a lot of headlines over the past few months both in the public and education sector. [testimonial_wrap] [testimonial]This is, quite simply, about how we protect our children and their innocence.[client_name] [/client_name][/testimonial] [/testimonial_wrap] Today, the Prime Minister, David Cameron has made a series of announcements that have
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e-Safety continually challenges me; the Internet continually fascinates me. It is a world where everything and anything goes from the extraordinary to the downright weird, and it is one of the fundamental principles of e-safety: don’t believe everything you read; question everything. I’m a firm believer in freedom of speech and the right to express
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