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Get Safe Online launching bi-lingual websites in Pacific region
March 31st 2021 Following its success in raising awareness of online safety and security issues in many Pacific island countries, Get Safe Online is now introducing a range of its popular websites in different languages. Launching national...
31 March 2021
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Get Safe Online Ambassador Day is this Saturday
February 23rd 2021 Get Safe Online’s inaugural Ambassador Day will be marked this Saturday, February 27th. The event will celebrate the impressive contribution made by the organisation’s community of Ambassadors around the Commonwealth, as...
23 February 2021
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‘Better Internet for Kids’ report launched on Safer Internet Day
February 12th 2021 Today, Safer Internet Day 2021, sees the release of 'Better Internet for Kids' (BIK), a review of the year 2020. It provides a summary of a multitude of stakeholder efforts to protect children and young people online...
12 February 2021
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My experience as a parent during lockdown and how online gaming helped our children
Life before March 2020 was a very different life to the one we are all living now. Almost overnight, everyone in the UK was housebound for a few...
4 June 2021
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Royal Mail delivery or scam?
April 27th 2021 In this post, we highlight Royal Mail scams, which have rocketed in recent months with many victims having lost money. Fraud of...
27 April 2021
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Commonplace online retail scams and how you can avoid becoming a victim
April 27th 2021 Fast forward a few years to the conversations that parents and grandparents will be having with kids. “When we wanted to buy...
27 April 2021
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