This page contains lots of useful Safeguarding Resources. If you have any questions, please speak to Sheila Gibbon at safeguarding@durhamscouts.org.uk
Useful Websites
- Safeguarding Policy and Procedures
- Staying safe and safeguarding
- Child Exploitation and Online Protection Centre
- NSPCC
- Internet Watch Foundation
- Reporting concerns on Facebook
- Practical steps on how to check what apps have access to your data and how to change your settings
- UK Council for Child Internet Safety (UKCCIS)
- Snapchat Checklist [22/11/2023]
- TikTok Safety and Privacy Checklist [22/11/2023]
- Communicating well and improving wellbeing [24/01/2024]
- Report Harmful Content website [07/03/2024]
Resources
- e-safety guidelines TSA
- physical-contact-games
- cyberbullying-what-is-itTips-to-protect-your-data-online-Feb-2017
- UK Safer Internet Centre Resources, Sept 2019
- ThinkUKnow
- Revisiting our aims 2022
- Creating safer spaces 2022
- safeguarding-referral-form-2021-for-commissioners-safeguarding-august
- Providing a lift for a young person in a leader's car, March 2023
- Reporting safeguarding concerns and external contacts, March 2023
- Internet Legends - Google, April 2023
- IWF annual report 2022
- Safe Scouting, May 2023
- Messaging, May 2023
- Phones and text messages, May 2023
- Pre-existing relationships between under and over 18s, July 2023
- Taking photographs September 2023
Badges
Reports
- Power of Image - Executive Summary of report into the influence of images and videos in young people's digital lives Feb 2017
- Young People, Internet Use and Wellbeing report conclusions, June 2018
New Technology & Internet Safety
- New search engine for children aged 7 and over
- Helping young people protect themselves online June 2017
- What is a Digital Footprint? June 2017
- betterinternetforkids - guide to online services
- Is ‘Safety’ Still Relevant Sept 2017
- Overview_of_Sexting_Guidance
- Sexual-Offending-via-Live-Streaming-apps-Nov 2019
- Updates to YouTube Kids App
- Tips for parents on internet safety for their children
- Using secure websites Dec 2018
- Media use 2018
- Keeping-Young-People-Safe Jan 2023
- Nov 2019 IWF campaign - no such thing as child pornography
- WhatsApp - increase of minimum age for users
- Keeping-safe-on-line-April-2020-1
- Reporting harmful contact on social media
- Advice on what to do about viral scares online
- Internet safety on return to face-to-face activities 2021
- Covid-19 expectations and effects online
- 2020 - The internet every minute
- Tips-to-protect-your-data-online-Jan 2023
- Advice on how to deal with the effects of influencers March 2023
- Threads app
Safer Internet Day
Activities
Safeguarding - true : false quiz - answers
Safeguarding True:False quiz - detailed answers
Training
- Training is now completed via the national online mandatory ongoing learning: Details here.
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