As a handy reference, here are some UK based helplines and contact details for organisations dealing with online safety. CEOP Here you can make a report to CEOP about a child in danger of abuse. This could be you or someone you know or care for. You can see what we are going to ask […]
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In previous posts I have talked about an e-Safety Toolbox. Only by the effective use of all these tools you will be able to mitigate against online safety safeguarding risks. Isn’t marketing wonderful? A sarcastic comment perhaps but quite frankly marketing is sometimes quite misleading; it is just a sales tool. Time and time again
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In this post I refer to the beat bobby: not online crime investigators, high tech crime units, serious and organised crime or any other specialised unit. The everyday Police officer that we all see racing around the streets on blues and twos. For simplicity this also refers Neighbourhood Policing Teams (NPT) and to Police Community
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Online safety goes from strength to strength with some great initiatives coming out. One of these initiatives was launched on 7th Feb 2012, Safer Internet Day, known as the eSafety Label. This is an online safety support and accreditation system for schools throughout Europe. The idea behind this is great, and has been a long
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I was recently to put a few basic pointers together for a school who are having a parents forum in a couple of days to talk about online safety. I have been meaning to blog something similar for a while so it’s a good opportunity to kill two birds with one stone. 1. Age is
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