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If you manage an online platform that allows user generated content, these 7 steps will help you keep your business and your users safe.
Disclosure and Barring Service's social media house rules outline how we will engage with customers and the behaviours we expect from users.
Independent report on the use of social networking sites within the Home Office by the Large Scale Complex IT Systems.
This page provides a collection of online media literacy resources and events.
Practical steps to manage the risk of online harm if your online platform allows people to interact, and to share text and other content.
Join us as a Research Officer to launch a brilliant career in Government Social Research.
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.
This research aimed to explore the use of social network analysis as a technique to aid understanding of a local gang.
A government introduction to social media; from aiding research to the ethical considerations of using such platforms.
What you need to do now that the eCommerce Directive no longer applies to the UK.
Find out what online harms are, how to manage them, and where to report them if they occur.
Blogs where government organisations talk about their work and share information and ideas.
The What Works Network uses evidence to improve the design and delivery of public services.
Today marks the launch of the latest phase of the government’s global campaign to warn migrants of the consequences of entering the UK illegally.
How to meet your new sponsor and their family, while staying safe online. Also information about how to stay safe in the UK.
Results indicate that each SPH commands a variety of unique and overlapping relationships with national ministries
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