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Find out what online harms are, how to manage them, and where to report them if they occur.
Online Centres Network offers free internet access, computer training courses for beginners and advice getting online - often free, or at low cost
This guide is to help you and your business understand how to protect children from sexual exploitation and abuse on your platform.
How safe platform design can protect your users from online harms and prepare your business or organisation for future legislation.
If you manage an online platform that allows user generated content, these 7 steps will help you keep your business and your users safe.
A research paper from OFCOM
Research paper from OFCOM
The Online Safety Bill is a new set of laws to protect children and adults online. It will make social media companies more responsible for their users’ safety on their platforms.
What you need to do now that the eCommerce Directive no longer applies to the UK.
Practical steps to manage the risk of online harm if your online platform allows people to create anonymous or multiple accounts.
Practical steps to manage the risk of online harm if your online platform allows people to live stream, or view live streams by others.
Practical steps to manage the risk of online harms if your online platform allows people to search user generated content.
This page provides a collection of online media literacy resources and events.
Find out what the PAYE for Agents online service is for, what you can do in the service and how to do it.
Understand how preventative design measures can reduce the risk of harms happening on your online platform.
A podcast from OFCOM
Documents, publications and announcements relating to the government's Online Safety Bill.
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