{"id":261,"date":"2025-05-01T14:38:25","date_gmt":"2025-05-01T13:38:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/steppsps\/?page_id=261"},"modified":"2025-05-01T14:53:12","modified_gmt":"2025-05-01T13:53:12","slug":"internet-safety-advice","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/steppsps\/internet-safety-advice\/","title":{"rendered":"Internet Safety Advice"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Online safety advice from the NSPCC<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Teaching Your Child about Internet & Online Safety | NSPCC<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

PSOS Social media guidance for parents and carers<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Police-Scotland-Social-Media-Guidance<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Information on online sexual abuse<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

https:\/\/www.ceop.police.uk\/Safety-Centre<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Advice for Neurodivergent children<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Neurodivergent children safety online | Internet Matters<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Online safety for children with SEND | NSPCC<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Fearless campaign targeting online sextortion<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Sextortion in Scotland | Crimestoppers<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

CEOP \u2013 Online gaming what parents and carers need to know<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Gaming: what parents and carers need to know<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Project real advice on combatting online disinformation<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Project Real<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Password security<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Three random words – NCSC.GOV.UK<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

2-step verification<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Setting up 2-Step Verification (2SV) – NCSC.GOV.UK<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n


Taking care of your privacy and digital footprints<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Taking care of your privacy and digital footprint | Childline<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Police Scotland Cybercrime advice<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Protecting yourself against cybercrime – Police Scotland<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Signposting to resources:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

CEOP EDUCATION<\/strong><\/a>:<\/strong>\u00a0An education programme for advice about staying safe when you’re on a phone, tablet or computer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Internet Matters<\/strong><\/a>:<\/strong>\u00a0Get expert support and practical tips to help children benefit from connected technology and the internet safely and smartly.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Project Evolve<\/strong><\/a>:\u00a0<\/strong>Resources to equip children and young people for digital life.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

UK Safer Internet Centre<\/strong><\/a>:\u00a0<\/strong>Promote the safe and responsible use of technology for young people and provide online safety tips, advice and resources to help children and young people stay safe online.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Childline<\/strong><\/a>:<\/strong>\u00a0Childline is a free and confidential service for children and young people. You can phone them on 0800 11 11 or you can visit their website.<\/p>\n\n\n\n


NSPCC<\/strong><\/a>:<\/strong>\u00a0If you are an adult and worried about a child you can call the 24-hour NSPCC helpline on 0808 800 5000 or visit their website.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

ParentLine\u00a0Scotland:<\/strong>\u00a0 Call 08000282233 or email:\u00a0parentlinescotland@children1st.org.uk<\/a>\u00a0Parent Line’s opening hours are from 9am-10pm (Mon-Fri) and 12 noon-8pm at weekends.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Crimestoppers<\/strong><\/a>:<\/strong>\u00a0 Call 0800 555 111 or visit their website.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Fearless<\/strong><\/a>:<\/u><\/strong>\u00a0Fearless is a service that allows you to pass on information about crime 100% anonymously. This means you don’t have to give us any personal details.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Police Scotland<\/strong><\/a>:<\/strong>\u00a0Call 101 for advice and support (or call 999 if you think a child is in immediate danger).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Internet Watch Foundation<\/strong><\/a>:\u00a0<\/strong>Report remove nude images shared online.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Action Against Stalking Action<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0:against stalking is a designated stalking support charity in Scotland that supports those being stalked both online and offline.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Project Real<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0:\u00a0Recognise fake news online.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Online safety advice from the NSPCC Teaching Your Child about Internet & Online Safety | NSPCC PSOS Social media guidance for parents and carers Police-Scotland-Social-Media-Guidance Information on online sexual abuse https:\/\/www.ceop.police.uk\/Safety-Centre Advice for Neurodivergent children Neurodivergent children safety online | Internet Matters Online safety for children with SEND | NSPCC Fearless campaign targeting online sextortion … Continue reading Internet Safety Advice<\/span> →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":61515,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-261","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/steppsps\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/261","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/steppsps\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/steppsps\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/steppsps\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/61515"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/steppsps\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=261"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/steppsps\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/261\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":267,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/steppsps\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/261\/revisions\/267"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/steppsps\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=261"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}