While maintaining a safe online environment within the school premises through measures by Fife Council, educating children about how to keep themselves safe online is essential.

Children face risks online, including exposure to inappropriate content, cyberbullying, and potential data privacy issues. Understanding these risks is crucial in guiding children to navigate the internet safely.

Digital Safety for Parents/Carers

Helpful resources for online safety can be found on the NSPCC website

Parents are encouraged to address any online safety concerns by reaching out to the school office. Additionally, information about age restrictions and safety policies for popular apps can be found on their websites.

• Facebook – Age:13+, https://www.facebook.com/terms.php
  • Snapchat – Age:13+, https://www.snap.com/en-GB/safety/safety-center
• Instagram – Age 13+, https://about.instagram.com/community/safety
• Twitter – Age 13+, https://about.twitter.com/en_gb/safety.html
• Whatsapp – Age 16+, https://faq.whatsapp.com/general/security-and-privacy/staying-safe-on-whatsapp/?lang=en