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The UK Council for Internet Safety (UKCIS) is a collaborative forum through which government, the tech community and the third sector work together to ensure the UK is the safest place in the world to be online. UKCIS is part...
Building Digital UK (BDUK) is helping to bring fast and reliable broadband and mobile coverage to hard-to-reach places across the UK - transforming people’s lives. BDUK is an executive agency, sponsored by the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology .
Internet use in the UK; annual estimates by age, sex, disability and geographical location.
Many libraries offer free internet access - book internet access at your local council library
How to asses whether your pupils or students need help accessing the internet and resources available to help with access and safeguarding.
Internet use by adults aged 16 years and over. By age, sex, disability, geographical location and weekly earnings.
Find out how internet scams work and what to be aware of - misleading websites, report website fraud, suspicious communication and phishing
Online Centres Network offers free internet access, computer training courses for beginners and advice getting online - often free, or at low cost
Online Safety Bill passes its final Parliamentary debate and is now ready to become law.
Internet access in Great Britain, including how many people have internet, how they access it and what they use it for.
The government is rolling out gigabit networks faster than any other country in the EU.
Project Gigabit is the government’s flagship £5 billion programme to enable hard-to-reach communities to access lightning-fast gigabit-capable broadband
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 the retirement of analogue phone lines, also known as the Public Switched Telephone Network (PSTN), means for you.
Online Safety Act receives Royal Assent putting rules to make the UK the safest place in the world to be online into law.
This consultation seeks views on the government’s Internet Safety Strategy.
Review looking at the opportunities and risks from the internet of things.
Estimates of internet use, including the number of people who have never used it.
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