The latest in online safety in Wales

Welcome to our February 2021 newsletter!

Here you will find online safety news, events and resources we have produced in partnership with Welsh Government for the Keeping safe online area on Hwb.

You can always get in touch with us too at onlinesafety@swgfl.org.uk.

Celebrating Safer Internet Day in Wales - competition awards

The winners of our Safer Internet Day competition were announced at a virtual event which took place on the day itself, introduced by the Minister for Education, Kirsty Williams MS.

By SWGfL

A practitioner's guide to using social media

Social media platforms and apps offer a variety of ways for young people and adults to
connect, collaborate, discover, learn, share ideas and news and be entertained. This guide discusses how you can use social media in a positive way to keep yourself, your learners and your professional reputation safe.

By SWGfL

A family guide to talking about gambling online

This guide explores some of the risks gambling online can pose to children and young people, how to talk to them about it if you do have concerns as a parent or carer, and what you can do to help. You will also find links to further help and support.

By SWGfL

Advice for schools on responding to harmful viral content and challenges

In recent years, harmful online viral challenges relating to self-harm and suicide have caused widespread concern. This resource aims to help practitioners and professionals to deal with online challenges.

By SWGfL

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