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Keeping children safe online

Learn more about children's online safety. Advice and support to help you learn about staying safe online as a family.
Non-recent abuse

If you were abused in childhood, you may be struggling with difficult feelings and unwanted memories. We've got information and advice to help.
Voice of Online Youth_Manifesto_ENG_AW.pdf

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Types of Child Abuse & How to Prevent Them

We've got information and advice on different types of abuse, how to spot the signs and what you can do to help keep children safe.
Introducing our inaugural gaming festival to help tackle child abuse

30 January 2024 / News

Our new ‘Game Safe’ festival takes place in February and features a range of workshops and an in-person esports safeguarding conference which covers child protection within the gaming industry.
Effects of child abuse

Abuse can derail a child’s development. But together, we can change that.
Prime Minister urged to tackle Violence Against Women and Girls

27 April 2023 / News

Rishi Sunak urged to back online Violence Against Women and Girls Code of Practice for big tech firms.
More than 100 child sexual abuse image crimes being recorded by police every day

18 February 2025 / News

With more than 100 child sexual abuse image crimes being recorded by police every day, we’re urging the government to strengthen Ofcom’s current approach to private messaging.
Delivering a Duty of Care

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An assessment of the Government’s proposals against the NSPCC’s six tests for the Online Safety Bill
Remove nude images shared online

Information for parents and carers about Childline and IWF's Report Remove, a tool to help young people report unwanted images online.
82% rise in online grooming crimes against children in the last 5 years

15 August 2023 / News

We are urging MPs and tech companies to back the Online Safety Bill following new research on the scale of online grooming.
Online grooming crimes against children increase by 89% in six years

1 November 2024 / News

As online grooming crimes rise to record levels, we're calling for toughened rules from Ofcom and stricter laws from the UK government.
Over 75% of people believe children are at significant risk of sexual abuse when using VR technology

5 September 2023 / News

Our new research shows that children are at risk of experiencing sexual abuse and exploitation when using immersive technology such as VR headsets.
Voice of Online Youth_Manifesto_Welsh_AW.pdf

PDF / 8 MB
TFC Annual Report 22-23

PDF / 2 MB
Free online safety virtual workshop

Watch our free online safety virtual workshop for parents and carers.
NSPCC Annual Report 2022/2023

PDF / 28 MB

A report on the activities of the NSPCC in the years 2022/23, including a summary of accounts for the year ended 31 March 2023
Annual Report 2019/2020

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A report on the activities of the NSPCC in the past year, including a summary of accounts for the year ended 31 March 2020.
Campaigners join architects of Online Safety Act in Parliament to celebrate ground-breaking new laws for children

31 October 2023 / News

Abuse survivors and young people join NSPCC Chief Executive and head of Ofcom to mark momentous achievement
Ofcom Protecting Children from Harms Online Consultation Exec Summary

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