Online child sex abuse images soar as watchdog removes 31,000 files
The number of web pages found with images of child sexual abuse soared by 137% last year, a UK internet watchdog has revealed. The Internet Watch Foundation (IWF) said it
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Academic presents research on risks faced by children online
An academic from the University of West London’s (UWL) School of Psychology, Social Work and Human Sciences, presented research at a recent conference about the risks that children face online.
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Scottish Government commission research into cyber-bullying
Research is to be carried out for the first time in Scotland to help deal with the “new challenges” posed by online bullying, Learning Minister Alasdair Allan said. The work,
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Northern Ireland report calls for better online protection
A report has called on the executive to do more to protect children using the internet and social media. An estimated 80% of children go online every day, some for
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ChildLine report finds more children seeking support for cyberbullying
A report by ChildLine reveals a marked increase in the number of children and young people contacting the charity seeking support on issues including cyberbullying, self- harm and suicide. The
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