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The internet can be a useful tool for many things including communicating, researching and education. For most people the internet has become the first port of call for information and a vital part of their everyday life.

Studying in an internet age undoubtedly has its benefits but as our young people access this powerful technology it’s natural to worry about the content they may be exposed to, their online footprint and, ultimately, their online safety.

Below are some useful links and to help out students, and parents/carers, stay safe online.

Report harmful content or online abuse

UK Safer Internet Centre – to report and remove harmful online content

CEOP – for advice on making a report about online abuse

Advice and guidance for students

Thinkuknow – advice from the National Crime Agency to stay safe online

Let’s talk about it – advice for students about the online dangers linked to radicalisation

Getsafeonline – unbiased, factual and easy-to-understand information on online safety

UK Safer Internet Centre – online safety advice for young people

Advice and guidance for parents/carers

Internet matters – support for parents and carers to keep their children safe online

Lancashire and Department for Education – information leaflet regarding online safety advice for parents.

Let’s talk about it – advice for parents/carers about the online dangers linked to radicalisation

London Grid for Learning – support for parents and carers to keep their children safe online

Net-aware – support for parents and carers from the NSPCC

Parent info – support for parents and carers to keep their children safe online

Thinkuknow – advice from the National Crime Agency to stay safe online

UK Safer Internet Centre – advice for parents and carers

MyTutor for parents – A practical guide for parents on how to keep young people safe online, including useful summaries of popular internet apps as well as the types of threats young people could be exposed to online.

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