See Facebook Community Standards to make children aware of what is allowed on the platform.
See guides on how Facebook works and ways to help your child navigate the platform safely
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Learn moreRead through these guidelines with children to help them understand what behaviour is accepted across the social platforms.
Use our Set up Safe guides to add the right privacy settings across the social platforms and help children review their usage on the platform.
Privacy checkup – manage who can see posts and info on their Facebook account
Instagram Privacy Settings – manage who can see their content
WhatsApp Privacy guide – restrict who can see kids’ messages
In addition to setting privacy settings and alerts to manage time spent on the apps, it’s equally as important to have regular conversations about what they do online to equip children with the tools to make safer choices.
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The campaign, created by End Violence Against Children Fund and backed by Facebook, has been launched to help young people ‘Stay safe at home. Stay Safe online’.
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