Whether you and your children use TikTok, Snapchat, Instagram or something else entirely, social media can be used safely over the summer with just a few precautions.

In this blog, Kat Tremlett – Professionals Online Safety Helpline Practitioner, looks at some of the key questions posed by teachers about how to manage the growing role of social media.

We’ve all seen a lot of emails recently seeking our ‘consent’, here UKSIC Director David Wright looks at what it means for young people and their use of social media.

Social Media giant YouTube has unveiled its plans to clamp down on abuse of its platform.

Our new youth research finds Facebook Live, Instagram Live and YouTube Live are the most popular livestreaming services among 8-17 year olds.

Our advice for anyone concerned about how to report content on Facebook and where to go for other advice and support.

Following the news that celebrities in the USA have been warned over their sponsored content we look at how you can spot advertising and why critical thinking skills are important online.

The NSPCC have just launched a refreshed Net Aware site.

Instagram have released a new tool which allows users to report when they’re concerned by something a friend has posted on the site.