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Creating A More Accessible Instagram

Internet Matters
7th November 2018 by Internet Matters Team
Accessible Instagram - Over the past year, Instagram has introduced new features to make the platform more accessible to those with visual impairments.

Instagram safety: a how to guide for parents

30th May 2016 by Internet Matters Team
Instagram can be a great platform for your child to share their photo and video content. Click to learn what measures you can implement to keep them safe.

Get smart about smartphones

19th March 2024 by ghislaine
Get smart about smartphone safety | Internet Matters. Set up safe smartphones to help children take control of their online safety.
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What is X? What parents need to know about safety and changes to Twitter

16th February 2024 by Internet Matters Team
What is X? Safety on former Twitter | Internet Matters. Learn about X safety features and privacy settings on the former Twitter platform.

How to tackle online child identity theft

30th January 2024 by Internet Matters Team
How to tackle online child identity theft | Internet Matters. Report child identity theft to the police, financial institutions and apps.

How to deal with misinformation

16th January 2024 by Internet Matters Team
How to deal with misinformation | Internet Matters. Help children deal with misinformation to stop it from spreading and causing harm.

Texting Dictionary

22nd December 2023 by Adriana Nobre
Texting dictionary | Text abbreviations, language terms, and acronyms used by most children and young people online and in social media | Internet Matters

Deal with Screen Time

21st December 2023 by Internet Matters Team
No matter how much time children spend in front of the screen, there is the potential that something can go wrong. Learn about key issues children may face.

Protect your child with tips to benefit from screen time

20th December 2023 by Internet Matters Team
Get tips and advice on a range of things you can do to help your child make the most of their screen time while minimising the risks they may face.

Deal with online pornography

19th December 2023 by Internet Matters Team
Learn what steps to take to tackle the impacts of exposure to online porn on your child and the next steps to support them.

The future of social media

26th October 2023 by Sheena Peckham
In Tech and Kids: The future of social media from Internet Matters, experts share insight into how future social media might impact children.

How to help teens balance screen time

11th August 2023 by ghislaine
How to help teens balance screen time | Internet Matters. Find 5 tips to help teens put balance and purpose behind their screen time to support wellbeing.

What is live streaming and vlogging? A parent’s guide

10th August 2023 by Internet Matters Team
What is live streaming and vlogging? | Internet Matters. Learn how to help children stay safe and enjoy the benefits when watching or creating videos.

Resources to deal with online grooming

4th August 2023 by Internet Matters Team
If your child is affected by online grooming, there are lots of places to go for help and advice. See our list of resources for support | Internet Matters

What are social media scams? A guide to support young people

28th July 2023 by Internet Matters Team
Get support and guidance on protecting young people from social media scams, including what you can do to tackle scams if they happen. Internet Matters