{"id":7367,"date":"2021-02-05T13:18:00","date_gmt":"2021-02-05T13:18:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sl\/woodparkprimaryschool\/?p=7367"},"modified":"2021-02-05T13:18:00","modified_gmt":"2021-02-05T13:18:00","slug":"online-safety","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sl\/woodparkprimaryschool\/online-safety\/","title":{"rendered":"Online Safety"},"content":{"rendered":"

As we head into the long weekend, we would urge all parents and carers to remain aware of online activity among your children. Online learning has massively increased the use of cameras – in particular your child’s ability to use them. With this inevitably comes risks and dangers from people taking advantage of the situation.<\/p>\n

There is a TikTok viral going around today encouraging children to visit the website omegle.com<\/strong><\/p>\n

This is a website where anyone is randomly matched to someone else and they are instantly connected via webcam.\u00a0<\/strong>This of course is dangerous and could easily expose your children to the worst of the internet, so please remain vigilant.<\/strong><\/p>\n

We would strongly encourage everyone to use the long weekend to –<\/p>\n

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  1. Speak to the children about remaining safe online<\/li>\n
  2. Review your parental settings on your wifi\/devices<\/li>\n
  3. Check in with your child’s device in terms of apps and people they have ‘added’ on these apps.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    In school we always state if they do not physically know the person, they should not be their contact in an app and should not be able to contact them.<\/p>\n

    For excellent, up-to-date and easily to digest information on every subject to do with online safety, please click this link<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

    As we head into the long weekend, we would urge all parents and carers to remain aware of online activity among your children. Online learning has massively increased the use of cameras – in particular your child’s ability to use them. With this inevitably comes risks and dangers from people taking advantage of the situation. … <\/p>\n

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