Useful links
The following websites feature useful advice on keeping your child safe:
- Safe online behaviour
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- www.nspcc.org.uk - advice from the leading UK children's charity
- Help your child surf in safety - advice from the NSPCC
- www.childline.org.uk - free helpline for children and young people
- www.childnet-int.org - advice from Childnet International, an internet safety organisation
- www.chatdanger.com - Childnet's advice for safe chatting and using interactive services
- www.nch.org.uk - internet safety advice from children's charity NCH
- www.thinkuknow.co.uk - information on internet safety from the Child Exploitation and Online Protection organisation (CEOP)
- Bullying
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- www.childline.org - anti-bullying and child abuse advice from children's helpline ChildLine (or call 0800 1111)
- www.stoptextbully.com - advice from NCH on how to stop text bullying
- The Anti-Bullying Alliance (ABA) - this alliance seeks to reduce bullying and create safer environments for children
- www.dfes.gov.uk/bullying/ - general advice from the Department of Education on how to tackle bullying
- Mobile phone theft and crime prevention
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- www.immobilise.com - registration site for mobile phones and blocked phones resource
- www.outofyourhands.com - knowledge and activities to help stop phone crime
- www.micaf.co.uk - an industry body that fights mobile phone crime
- www.met.police.uk/crimeprevention/phone.htm - advice on preventing mobile phone crime
- Premium content
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- www.phonepayplus.org.uk - the premium rate services regulator
- www.phonebrain.org.uk - educational site from ICSTIS
- Spam
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- www.ico.gov.uk - the Office of the Information Commissioner
- www.tpsonline.org.uk - the Telephone Preference Service
- Classification / Reporting illegal content
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- www.imcb.org.uk - the Independent Mobile Classification Body
- www.iwf.org.uk - the Internet Watch Foundation
- www.ceop.gov.uk - Child Exploitation and Online Protection Centre (CEOP), a police organisation dedicated to child protection
- Health
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- www.hpa.org.uk - Health Protection Agency
- www.doh.gov.uk - Department of Health
- Download T-Mobile's guide to health, safety and the environment
