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Annabel Turner
Jun 3, 20242 min read
Combating Financially Motivated Sexual Extortion - Webinar
Join our free webinar to increase your understanding of financially motivated sexual extortion.
Charlotte Lever
Feb 6, 20242 min read
Working Together to keep North East Children Safe Online
This Safer Internet Day, we’re asking everyone in the North East to work together to help protect children online. Cybersafe Scotland, an...
Charlotte Lever
Jan 17, 20243 min read
Online child safety social enterprise welcomes visit from Wellbeing Economy secretary
Aberdeen-based CyberSafe Scotland, a social enterprise that works to protect children in Scotland and around the world from online...
Annabel Turner
Dec 14, 20231 min read
Set Up Before You Wrap!
Next Monday there’ll be wrapping paper flying off gifts and excited begging for the next present. Attempts to set up parental controls go...
Charlotte Lever
Nov 30, 20232 min read
Cybersafe Scotland: Finalists at Scottish Cyber Awards 2023
Cybersafe Scotland is proud to announce its nomination as a finalist for the Leading Education Programme category at the prestigious...
Annabel Turner
Nov 27, 20233 min read
Children Using AI to Generate Nude Images - What do you need to know?
There have been lots of reports in the media today about children using AI to generate nude images of other children (Today programme,...
Annabel Turner
Aug 16, 20233 min read
Safe Online Spaces for Summer - Week 6 - Gaming
This week has been our most challenging week yet trying to find safe spaces for you! We’re all parents here at Cybersafe and researching...
Annabel Turner
Aug 9, 20234 min read
Safe Online Spaces for Summer - Week 5 - Music
Music, music, music... whether you think of it as exciting, intimidating or expensive, there is such an amazing range of free channels,...
Annabel Turner
Aug 2, 20233 min read
Safe Online Spaces for Summer - Week 4 - Sports!
Watching sports is a brilliant way of inspiring kids to get out and get active. Lots of us got involved with Joe Wicks and other fitness...
Annabel Turner
Jul 26, 20235 min read
Safe Online Spaces for Summer - Week 3: Maths and Coding!
So, many of us are halfway through the holidays now! Or nearly halfway! How are you getting on? Need any new ideas for channels? This...
Annabel Turner
Jul 21, 20233 min read
OMEGLE: And how to talk with your child about online child sexual abuse
Do you understand Omegle? Are you already aware of the scale of abuse on the platform and how children are seeing it and linking through...
Annabel Turner
Jul 19, 20232 min read
Safe Online Spaces for Summer -Week 2: Science and Nature
Nature and time outside is a brilliant balancer to screentime - and vitally important for every child's physical and mental health. We...
Annabel Turner
Jul 19, 20233 min read
Safe Online Spaces for Summer - Week 1 – Creative Spaces
This week we’re getting creative! Kids love being creative and this drives a lot of their activity online. We want to encourage this...
Annabel Turner
Jul 4, 20231 min read
Safe Online Spaces for Summer
Some schools are already on holiday and it’s nearly the end of term for everyone else! Kids and teachers are getting excited, but for...
Annabel Turner
Mar 8, 20234 min read
Cybersafe Scotland Celebrates Launch Of New Lessons To Protect Girls Online
This International Women's Day is a great time for us to reflect on the progress made towards gender equality, but also to acknowledge...
Annabel Turner
Sep 20, 20222 min read
Molly Inquest Opens
Today is the first day of the inquest into the death of Molly Russell - who took her own life in 2017, when she was 14 years old. Since...
Annabel Turner
Feb 24, 20222 min read
5 Simple Steps to Help Your Child - if they are anxious about what they are seeing online
In our sessions in schools today we were grateful when talking to pupils about the news on social media last night – that most of their...
Annabel Turner
Feb 8, 20221 min read
Cybersafe Launches Digital Wellbeing and Online Harm Prevention Project 2022-2023
On Safer Internet Day 2022, Cybersafe is delighted to announce the launch of a new project in Aberdeen, in partnership with Aberdeen City...
Annabel Turner
May 12, 20213 min read
The Online Harms Bill in 3 minutes...
Today is a significant day. It sees the announcement of a piece of law that child online safety campaigners have been waiting for, for a...
Annabel Turner
Apr 6, 20211 min read
Has your phone number been published as part of the Facebook data breach?
As much as 18 months ago now Facebook suffered a data breach where a significant number of phone numbers were obtained. Details of more...
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