The latest in online safety in Wales

Welcome to our September 2020 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.

This month we have published a vast range of resources to support families with safe home learning.

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

Welcome to the new look Keeping safe online

Keeping safe online has been redesigned to help you find the online safety, cyber security and data protection support you need.

By Welsh Government

Tackling Misinformation Digital Storytelling Competition is now open

Children and young people across Wales are invited to enter the competition in support of Safer Internet Day 2021

By Welsh Government

Keeping safe online – Preparing for the new academic year

A summary of Keeping safe online resources and opportunities available for learners, parents and carers, education practitioners and governors.

By Welsh Government

A practitioner's guide to bias and misinformation

This guide explains what misinformation is and features top tips for helping learners evaluate online content. It also discusses fake news and what the misinformation and bias implications of the coronavirus outbreak are.

By SWGfL

A family guide to talking about social media

This guide explores both the benefits and risks involved in using social media, how to talk to the children and young people in your family about it, and what you can do to help them use it positively and safely.

By SWGfL

Online safety toolkit for early years practitioners: guidance

This online safety toolkit supports early years practitioners in their everyday use of technology. It aims to encourage an understanding of how children might be supported to safely and responsibly use technology, and promote good practice for keeping children safe.

By Welsh Government

Online safety toolkit for early years practitioners: supporting documents

This toolkit contains individual templates for you to download and complete. They are acceptable use agreements (AUAs) that should be amended to meet the needs of each provision.

By Welsh Government

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