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Because children deserve a safe digital world

Start having important chats

This year, make chats and check-ins a part of your routine. Start small to make the big conversations easier.

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Set devices up for safety

Find step-by-step parental controls guides with images for devices, apps and games to keep your child safer online in 2026.

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Help build balanced habits

Help your child balance their screen time and feel good about time online.

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How we support children’s online safety

Find information and safety settings for your child’s devices and apps, along with guidance to tackle online issues they may face.

Still not sure where to start?

Tell us a little about you and we’ll provide you with a tailored resource pack.

Got a new device or game?

Make safety the priority by finding devices and tech which works hard to keep children safe through parental controls and other settings.

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Set up your child's new device

Give yourself peace of mind when giving your child a new device by setting it up for safety all year long.

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Agree on boundaries as a family

Create a family agreement to help everyone understand expectations and consequences around screen use at home.

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Learn about online safety

Children’s experiences online are unique and constantly changing. So, it can be hard to keep up. Here’s how we can help.

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Get tailored advice

Receive personalised resources and advice for your family that keep you up-to-date as your children grow.

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