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How to ensure your terms and practices are compliant with consumer law.
Dating apps and social media platforms must now prevent cyberflashing, as it becomes a priority offence under the Online Safety Act.
How internet scams work and what to be aware of - misleading websites, report website fraud, suspicious communication and phishing, HMRC scams, immigration scams.
Apply for a visa to visit the UK if you want to marry or register a civil partnership within 6 months - eligibility, documents, how to apply, how much it costs
How to access the historical censuses from 1841 to 1921.
What to do if you think you are a victim of identity theft or fraud, and what signs to look out for.
How to asses whether your pupils or students need help accessing the internet and resources available to help with access and safeguarding.
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