Online Safety Articles

Social media, when used in a responsible way, can help you learn, think critically and build the skills needed for future engagements.

Stay in control of your social media by choosing what things you share, and who gets to see them.

Collaborating effectively is an important skill for young people to attain, as project-based learning within a digital context is increasing.

Managing the amount of time children and young people spend in front of a screen should aim to be quality over quantity.

There is a lot more to young people's obsession with posting photos of themselves and recording their lives.

With the rise in use of messaging apps and digital communication, setting boundaries is the best way to safeguard young people.

Once something is posted or shared online, it can be there forever. Your digital footprint is the record of all your past online activity.

The internet offers many avenues to express yourself in different ways. A good digital citizen communicates clearly, respectfully and honestly.