Online Safety
Tips, advice, guides and resources to help keep your child safe online.
Aberdeen City Council have signed up to this app to allow children, young people and their families to access up-to-date age appropriate guidance on staying safe both on and offline.
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We are experts in online child protection. We work with schools, parents and local authorities to protect children in Scotland and around the world from online exploitation and abuse.
Understanding online safety is tricky for all ages. We have advice to help you learn about staying safe online as a family.
Social media is a great way to stay in touch with family, friends and keep up to date on the latest news. However, it’s important to know how to manage the security and privacy settings on your accounts.
Your personal information shouldn't be seen, to anyone but you.
Whether your child is taking their first steps into the online world or using it quite a lot, talking to them about navigating the internet safely is one of the most important things you can do to help keep them safer.
As a parent or carer you play a key role in helping your child to stay safe online. You don’t need to be an expert on the internet to help keep your child stay safe online. Our advice and resources are here to support you as you support your child to use the internet safely, responsibility and positively.
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