5 Benefits of Your Online Identity
by caitlinruby | 24/08/2021 at 10:51am
The freedom of an online identity, who can I be? Shall I be me? So, I’m sure by now we all know just how easy it is to set up…
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Misinformation, Fake News and Clickbait
by sproutadminer | 08/02/2021 at 9:00am
Consuming interesting yet incorrect information is something that has affected everyone who uses the internet, whether they know it or not. In this blog, I’m going to explain some forms…
Cyberbullying: What is it?
by sproutadminer | 15/11/2020 at 3:30pm
What is cyberbullying? Cyberbullying is where someone bullies another person online, for example, using a mobile phone, the internet or virtual gaming system. It can consist of: Threats and intimidation…
Cyberbullying On The Rise
by caitlinruby | 11/02/2020 at 3:00am
The internet was built with good intentions, yet when it first arrived who’d have thought it would develop into such a dangerous space for many unlucky people? Bullying has sadly…
Self Defence Online: Top Tips
by caitlinruby | 11/02/2020 at 12:33am
The online world is as much filled with positivity as it is with negativity. But who wants negativity? NOBODY. By following these tips you’ll be protecting yourself from danger and…
#SaferInternetDay: 3 Ways to Stay Safe
by Tom M | 11/02/2020 at 12:08am
It’s Safer Internet Day! This means I’ve been thinking a lot about the key things young people can do to improve their online safety and security. As someone who is…
Help! There’s something annoying on the internet!
by meic.cymru | 11/02/2020 at 12:00am
You’re online one evening, minding your own business, when pow! Something ANNOYING happens! Maybe it’s a post on your wall that you really don’t like. Maybe it’s a friend request…
Sexting: DO. NOT. WANT
by meic.cymru | 11/02/2020 at 12:00am
Sexual Exploitation is when a person tricks or manipulates someone into engaging in sexual behaviour. This can happen in a lot of different ways. Sometimes people will try and make…
How Online Fraudsters Can Target You
by TheTallulahReview | 05/02/2020 at 11:00am
You’re on Facebook one day and you get a message from a friend: “I didn’t know you had Instagram”. You don’t. But they send you a link. Before you know it, you’re…
Snap Map: Awesome or Terrifying?
by meic.cymru | 06/07/2017 at 9:58pm
Today I sailed a yacht across the Great Barrier Reef, skydived in Alaska, then watched a kitten fall off a sofa in Swansea, all before I got out of bed….
