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  • Online Safety March

    Published 20/03/26
    Virtual Private Network A Virtual Private Network (VPN) helps make your connection between a device and the internet more secure and can help protect personal information and add privacy. However, whilst a VPN has benefits, it is important that yo
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  • Online Safety

    Published 11/03/26
    For Parents - YouTube Kids One of the biggest frustrations I hear from parents of younger children is that the content on YouTube Kids is too childish or the content isn't what their children want to watch. The end result is that only a tiny m
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  • YouTube Safety Update: New Parental Controls

    Published 05/03/26
    YouTube have published their latest update on how parents can support their child on YouTube. YouTube will now allow parents to set the amount of time viewing Shorts – this can even be set to zero. YouTube Shorts are short videos, usually less
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  • Mobile phones: do you know the risks?

    Published 05/03/26
    We know that children having access to a smartphone can expose children to risks including: • Viewing inappropriate content • Excessive screen time/use, which in turn can affect their mental health and sleep pattern. •&n
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  • What parents need to know about Whatsapp

    Published 27/02/26
           
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  • Tiktok

    Published 13/02/26
      https://support.tiktok.com/en/account-and-privacy/account-privacy-settings/privacy-and-safety-settings-for-users-under-age-18 Family Pairing Family Pairing allows you to link your own account to your child’s account. You can
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  • For Parents - Google Family Link

    Published 11/02/26
      For children with Android devices, Google Family Link is a great way for parents to set restrictions. Last week Internet Matters released a brand new YouTube video showing how to set up Google Family Link to customise content and screen tim
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  • Lemon8 App

    Published 05/02/26
    Lemon8 is an app which seems to be growing in popularity. Calling itself a 'lifestyle community' app the terms and conditions, as per most social media, is 13+. The company which owns Lemon8 is ByteDance, who also own TikTok and it's esse
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  • Parental control videos

    Published 05/02/26
    Internet Matters uploaded 3 new short videos onto YouTube, each focussing on parental controls for YouTube, Roblox and TikTok, the links are: * https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hskr4KnSKJE * https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VkMuSv0rRWw
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  • CBeebies Parenting and Apps

    Published 02/02/26
      You can find out more here: https://www.bbc.co.uk/cbeebies/parenting
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  • Using AI to alter images

    Published 02/02/26
        Further information *  https://www.nspcc.org.uk/keeping-children-safe/onlinesafety/talking-to-children-about-ai *  https://oursaferschools.co.uk/2025/02/18/understanding-imageconsent-at-schools/
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  • Layer up for online safety A simple way to use safety settings to support children online.

    Published 30/01/26
             
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