Online reputation facts & advice

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Learn about online reputation

Find out how to help your child maintain their online reputation.

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Protect your child’s online reputation

Get tips and tools to help your child create a positive digital footprint

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Dealing with online reputation

What to do to give your child’s online reputation a spring clean

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Online reputation resources

See our list of organisations and resources to get further help.

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Online reputation tips

Download our quick tips to help kids develop a good digital footprint.

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Online Identity Series

Online Identity Series – Watch videos on identity with Dr Linda.

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Importance of a good online reputation

As schools and employers turn to the internet to find out more about potential candidates, it’s clear that what we post online can have a real impact on our lives offline. So, helping children understand the long-lasting effects of what they share and empowering them to take control of how their online reputation is created is key.

Take a look at our hub of advice to see how you can encourage your child to maintain a positive digital footprint that will serve them for years to come.

Helping young people manage their online identity

There are pressures teens face online at a critical time when they’re exploring and developing their identity. Despite being able to talk to more people than ever before, online judgement and pressure to fit in with a vast number of people can limit young people’s ability to be themselves online. As such, this can have a real impact on their mental health and overall safety online.

Can kids express themselves online without judgement or pressure to fit in? Watch the video for more advice.

Psychologist Dr Linda Papadopoulos shares insight on what online identity is and what it means for young people

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