Safer Internet Day 2019 supporters registration now open!

Thu 18 October 2018

Schools and organisations are now able to register as Safer Internet Day supporters to share what they are doing for the day!

Take a look behind the scenes of the Childnet Digital Leaders Programme

Tue 16 October 2018

Education settings and youth groups can now register their interest in the Childnet Digital Leaders Programme to receive a free guest login.

Free Password Management & Security Guide Released

Mon 15 October 2018

October is Cyber-Security month, and with our increasing focus on security and data protection, we have developed a new FREE resource for schools and other organisations entitled "Password Management & Security Guide".
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IWF Statement on UN Committee on the Rights of the Child Day of General Discussion

Wed 10 October 2018

Child protection must stay top of world agenda, says UK charity Today children from around the world will have a voice in the international community when the UN Committee on the Rights of the Child hosts its first ever global discussion on empowering under-18s as ‘human rights defenders’. In a major UN first, children will make up a quarter of the invited participants at the United Nations in...

Young people give their thoughts on Voice Assisted Technology

Tue 09 October 2018

As part of their work in the UK Safer Internet Centre Childnet recently launched a piece of research which found that 70% of young people have used voice assisted technology in the last year.

Read the Safer Internet Day 2018 full impact report

Fri 05 October 2018

Our impact report looks at the reach of Safer Internet Day 2018 and the positive impact that it had on children, young people, parents, carers, and teachers across the UK.
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Spread the Word – Safer Internet Day Campaign toolkit

Wed 03 October 2018

We have created some resources to help you get involved in Safer Internet Day, and ways in which you can help us to make Safer Internet Day 2019 the biggest yet!
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Childnet Film Competition – taking a look at the best of the rest

Fri 28 September 2018

This summer the Childnet Film Competition invited schools and youth organisations from across the UK to capture their internet safety messages in a short film, looking at the theme of ‘Connect with respect’. The competition, run as part of Childnet’s work in the UK Safer Internet Centre, saw the highest ever number of entries in 2018 with a total of 223 films submitted and a spectacular 1,000+...

7 in 10 children are using voice assisted technology finds new research from UKSIC partner Childnet

Tue 25 September 2018

Childnet, a partner in the UK Safer Internet Centre, have released new research providing a snapshot into how regularly young people use voice assisted technology, and the many ways in which they use it.

Free online safety briefings for professionals across the UK

Thu 20 September 2018

Our free online safety events are back after the summer holidays! These sessions aim to help the children’s workforce safeguard children and young people, and support their wellbeing in a digital world.