Help & advice for all teachers and professionals parents and carers 4–11 year olds 11–18 year olds

Adverts are ways for companies to show you other websites, apps and things to buy.

We love online games, but we really don’t like the scams and hacks that we sometimes see when we’re playing them.

Did you know that games and apps are often rated by age?

Sites, services and apps may ask for permission to use a webcam.

Find out more about the ways in which young people might choose to livestream and the risks of doing so.

Find out more about what livestreams young people might watch and the risks of doing so.

Find out more about the different types of unreliable information young people might find online.

Some forms of sexting can be classed as online sexual harassment, particularly when the sharing is non-consensual or an image has been shared in retaliation or 'revenge'.

Online sexual harassment takes place within a gendered context and can intersect with over forms of discrimination relating to someone's sexuality race, religion, special educational need or disability.

Online sexual harassment can make victims feel a range of emotions, from threatened to shamed, or blamed and guilty. Each experience is unique to the individual, depending on the circumstances of the harassment.