by FosterTalk Admin | Jan 20, 2021 | News
Thinkuknow, the national online safety education programme from the National Crime Agency, has adapted their online safety toolkits for remote delivery. The content includes short activities for use with children aged 5-7s and 8-10 on topics such as sharing pictures,...
by FosterTalk Admin | Jan 20, 2021 | News
Thinkuknow, the national online safety education programme from the National Crime Agency, has adapted their online safety toolkits for remote delivery. The content includes short activities for use with children aged 5-7s and 8-10 on topics such as sharing pictures,...
by FosterTalk Admin | Jan 20, 2021 | News
The Guardian reports that TikTok, a social video app that allows users to share short videos, has announced that users under 16 will no longer be able to receive comments from strangers, have their videos used for “duets” or mark their posts as available...
by FosterTalk Admin | Jan 20, 2021 | News
The Internet Watch Foundation (IWF) has released figures for reports of online child sexual abuse processed by the UK’s IWF. Figures show that: in 2020, IWF analysts processed 153,350 reports containing images and/or videos of children being sexually...
by FosterTalk Admin | Jan 20, 2021 | News
The Department for Education (DfE) has announced an independent review of children’s social care in England to be led by Josh MacAlister a former schoolteacher who founded the social work charity Frontline. The DfE is looking looking for people with experience...
by FosterTalk Admin | Jan 12, 2021 | News
The Welsh Government has published a report assessing the impact of coronavirus alert levels and restrictions on children’s rights, including their impact on a child’s right to be protected from all forms of violence, abuse, neglect and bad treatment by...