The disgraced teacher is awaiting to be sentenced after pleading guilty to attempting to engage in sexual communication with a child.
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Mirror
20 Oct 2017
It's not as creepy as it sounds, according to WhatsApp, which claims the feature is a "simple and secure way to let people know where you are."
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The Inquirer
19 Oct 2017
Inspectors find that trainees are unclear about their safeguarding responsibilities towards children
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TES
18 Oct 2017
False information can be found online and shared in an instant. How can we teach young people to spot it?
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The Guardian
18 Oct 2017
WPA2 protocol used by vast majority of wifi connections has been broken by Belgian researchers, highlighting potential for internet traffic to be exposed
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The Guardian
17 Oct 2017
New survey published as Facebook teams up with Childnet International and The Diana Award to offer a digital safety ambassadors for every secondary school
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TES
16 Oct 2017
A number of high-profile people have had their accounts completely removed from the site in the past but, with other offenders allowed to continue posting, what do you actually need to do to get your account suspended?
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Shropshire Star
16 Oct 2017
Kathryn Tremlett said teachers needed to learn about the Tor browser which can eventually give access to sites filled with illegal items
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The Scotsman
16 Oct 2017
Snapchat now informs users every time their updates are recorded using Screen Recording on iOS 11.
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Independent
16 Oct 2017
The social network commits to training young people to provide offline peer support to victims of online bullying.
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CNET
16 Oct 2017
Breck Bednar was murdered in 2014 by a man who groomed Breck online. Here, his mother tells Will Hazell why she believes schools have a crucial role in protecting young people from internet predators
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TES
13 Oct 2017
Appointing ‘pupil digital ambassadors’ has given Jack Talman’s school the insider knowledge on the issues that young people face in cyberspace
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TES
13 Oct 2017
A literature review by the UKCCIS Evidence Group
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UKCCIS
12 Oct 2017
Britain is to become the safest place in the world to be online thanks to new proposals announced today by Culture Secretary Karen Bradley.
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Gov.uk
11 Oct 2017
Government’s internet safety green paper includes voluntary levy on web giants and social media code of practice
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The Guardian
11 Oct 2017
The shocking news includes the revelation some were kicked out of the classroom for watching pornography and sharing indecent images over the past four years.
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Coventry Telegraph
09 Oct 2017
Almost two-thirds of pupils would not mind if social media had never been invented, poll shows
More and more young people are “rebelling” against social media and are using non-smartphones, headteachers and an online safety organisation say.
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TES
06 Oct 2017
Nearly a third of boys, compared with 22 per cent of girls admit to cyberbullying
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TES
02 Oct 2017
But Instagram said the simplified version of its terms contained "a number of inaccuracies".
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BBC
02 Oct 2017
With support from home and schools, Social media could become a tool for transformation in the learning environment.
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ITProPortal
02 Oct 2017