TCC E-Safety

Parent/Carer Hub

On the UK Safter Internet website, you will find information about Phones, Laptops, Smart Speakers, Games Consoles, Tablets and Smart TVs. As well as helpful guides to Social Media.

https://saferinternet.org.uk/guide-and-resource/parents-and-carers

Click on the icons below to take you to the relevant part of the Safer Internet Website.

Click on the icons below to take you to further information/guidance on each Social Media platform.Further information can also be found on the Safer Internet website-

https://saferinternet.org.uk/guide-and-resource/social-media-guides

E-Safety Newsletters

E-Safety Updates

  • The Guardian has published a news story on the introduction of new measures on Roblox aiming to improve protection for children on the online gaming platform. Updates include greater parental controls allowing parents to monitor their children’s activity on the platform; adjustments to built-in limits around how children under 13-years-old can communicate with others; and changes to content warning labels.

Find out more at-

https://www.internetmatters.org/parental-controls/gaming-consoles/roblox-parental-controls/

 

  • Barnardos has published a new report on children’s experiences online, examining their understanding of Artificial Intelligence (AI).

‘You’ve probably heard of generative AI, but what is it, and how does it affect your family? Whether it’s helping with homework, creating art, or answering questions, gen AI is likely already a part of your kids’ lives, both in school and at home. A lot of teens are using these tools, but many parents don’t even realize it.’

Find out more at-

https://www.commonsensemedia.org/articles/parents-ultimate-guide-to-generative-ai

Student HUB