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Find out what online harms are, how to manage them, and where to report them if they occur.
How safe platform design can protect your users from online harms and prepare your business or organisation for future legislation.
This guide is to help you and your business understand how to protect children from sexual exploitation and abuse on your platform.
How to asses whether your pupils or students need help accessing the internet and resources available to help with access and safeguarding.
This page brings together research commissioned by DCMS related to onlines harms. It informs government policy to prevent harm related to online activities. It also contains research by the UK Council for Internet Safety.
This is the official one-stop shop for businesses on child online safety.
Understand how preventative design measures can reduce the risk of harms happening on your online platform.
This guide is to help you and your business understand how to ensure that content on your service is appropriate for children.
The British Hallmarking Council's HALO award 2023 is open for submissions.
Practical steps to manage the risk of online harm if your online platform allows people to create anonymous or multiple accounts.
This guide is to help you and your business understand how to establish a safe environment for children to positively interact with each other.
Get Assisted Digital support with your online Home Office application
A research paper from OFCOM
Learn about your responsibilities if you own or manage an online platform or service.
Memorandum of Understanding to help amplify the world class online safety regimes of both countries.
Find out what the Self Assessment for Agents online service is for, what you can do in the service and how to do it.
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