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How to help your children respect gender equality online

Internet Matters
20th July 2021 by Dr. Linda Papadopoulos
Psychologist Dr Linda Papadopoulos provides insight on how to help young people tackle gender stereotypes online with young people.

Grandparents’ guide to online safety

14th July 2021 by Internet Matters Team
To help grandparents get to grips with life online, we've created a new Grandparents Guide to Online Safety offering advice to keep kids safe this summer.

Social gaming and live streaming apps

5th July 2021 by Internet Matters Team
Get advice on latest social gaming and live streaming apps children are using to help them get the most out of their experience.
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Launch of online money management hub

14th April 2021 by Internet Matters Team
Internet Matters has launched a new hub to help parents address the issue of children’s online money management as they grow up in an increasingly cashless society.
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Socialising safely online

5th December 2020 by Internet Matters Team
Check out our recommended resources, advice and tips to help your child socialise safety and have a positive time online during the summer holidays.
Policy & guidance

Consultation response: Online Harms and the Ethics of Data

24th November 2020 by Claire Levens
As part of the consultation on Online Harms and Ethics of Data, we have provided insight that we have gained from parents, teenagers, and academics.
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Ask Mr Burton – Your online safety questions answered!

Internet Matters
13th October 2020 by Internet Matters Team
Matt Burton, Head Teacher of Thornhill Academy – best known as “Mr Burton” from Channel 4’s Educating Yorkshire has answered parents/carers online safety and back to school queries.

Help care experienced children connect and share safely online

14th September 2020 by Internet Matters Team
As part of the Inclusive Digital Safety hub, find advice on how to safeguard care-experienced children and young people as they connect and share online.

Supporting care experienced children with online browsing

14th September 2020 by Adriana Nobre
To help children and young people with care experience stay safe while browsing online, we have provided insight and advice to support them.

Staying safe while gaming – Supporting LGBTQ+ CYP

14th September 2020 by Internet Matters Team
See insight and advice on how to encourage LGBTQ+ children and young people to make safer and smarter choices while gaming online.

Browsing online safely- supporting LGBTQ+ CYP

11th September 2020 by Internet Matters Team
To help LGBTQ children and young people stay safe while browsing online, we have provided advice on what you can do as a parent or carer to support them.

The online facts of life

7th September 2020 by Internet Matters Team
Parents share their concerns, funny stories and tips around managing their children's online safety. Find a range of resource to help kids stay safe online.
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Tackling radicalisation and online grooming during the COVID-19 crisis and beyond

Internet Matters
28th May 2020 by Nik Adams
Tackling radicalisation & harm during COVID-19 | Internet Matters. Nik Adams provides insight on how to protect young people from being radicalised.
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Cyber Aware Government campaign launches to help families stay secure online

24th April 2020 by Internet Matters Team
As the country continues to rely on tech while in lockdown, the Government has launched a new resource to offer advice to stay secure online - Cyber Aware.
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As gaming soars during lockdown, research shows only 1 in 3 parents check age ratings

24th April 2020 by Internet Matters Team
New research reveals that only 33% of kids say their parents check age-ratings on games they play this comes as online gaming soards amid UK lockdown.
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New Ofcom Report Suggests Parents’ Rising Concern Over Children Online

Internet Matters, Ofcom
4th February 2020 by Internet Matters Team
Ofcom Report on Parents’ Concern over Children Online | Internet Matters. More parents than ever feel children’s online use now carries more risks.