Online Safety
What you need to know about keeping you and your friends safe online.
How to Help Yourself and Others?
These tips from www.safeinternet.org will help you saty safe online
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Protect your online reputation
Use the tools provided by online services to manage your digital footprints and ‘think before you post.’ Content posted online can last forever and could be shared publicly by anyone.
2
Know where to find help
Understand how to report to service providers and use blocking and deleting tools. If something happens that upsets you online, it’s never too late to tell someone.
3
Don't give in to pressure
If you lose your inhibitions you’ve lost control; once you’ve pressed send you can’t take it back.
4
Respect the law
Use reliable services and know how to legally access the music, film and TV you want.
5
Acknowledge your sources
Use trustworthy content and remember to give credit when using other people’s work/ideas.
Who Else Can Help?
There are lots of local and national organisations who can offer support, advice & guidance if you need it.