2. Accessed anywhere anytime Easy to communica te with friends and family Wide and flexible range of information Motivational and fun A key skill for life Raise standards

5. The Internet and Technology As a school we have a duty of care to ensure we are providing opportunities for children to learn how to use technological devices as well provide an education in how to be safe. We all know that IT has a fantastic amount of good uses and we need to be seen to promote these alongside teaching children good habits as unfortunately they can face potential dangers. It is about having the knowledge of these ‘hazards’ and school and home working together to help children make the right decisions and choices.

6. Why is E-Safety so important? Young people do not necessarily have experience to judge risk The digital world can seem as important as the real world

7. Why is it so important? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_o8auwnJtqE

10. Risks? 28% of 11-16 year olds have had an upsetting experience on Social Networking sites, that’s over 1 in 4. (CEOP strategic overview 2013/2014) 27% of children talk about more private things online than face to face 23,000 Sexual Offences against children were recorded in the UK in 2014. 5,500 of those were children under the age of 11. In 2013, 18,600 Children and young people talked to Childline about Sexual Abuse. (EU kids online II)

11. Overarching risks of online use Unwanted contact/grooming Cyber-bullying Harmful content/illegal materials Privacy/digital footprints

12. Unwanted contact and grooming Definition of grooming: A process by which a person prepares a child, significant others and the environment for the abuse of this child Specific goals include gaining access to the child, gaining the child’s compliance and maintaining the child’s secrecy to avoid disclosure Grooming techniques: Bribery and gifts, Flattery, Sexualised games, Threats, Blackmail, Desensitisation – pornography, child abuse images, video and web cams may be used (Craven, Brrown and Gilchrist, 2006)

13. Cyber-bullying Mobiles Social networking Gaming Forums Sexting Email Sites Definition of cyber-bullying: ‘ The use of digital technology (text messaging, email, social networking sites etc) to bully, harass or abuse someone.’ (DfE 2009) How:

14. Cyber-bullying Traits It is an invasion of personal space for young people and is all encompassing and penetrating. The audience can be large, reached rapidly and can be unknown It is easier for perpetrators to remain anonymous through the online world or masquerade as another person The target of bullying can be anyone as physical and other factors do not come into play. Often young people who engage in cyber-bullying get involved in an unintentional way. There is a disconnection as they are removed from the face to face. There is an evidence trail in the online world therefore there is the ability to track people

15. Sexting - Sexting is sending and receiving sexually explicit messages, primarily between mobile phones.sexually explicit Trolling - In Internet slang, a troll is a person who sows discord on the Internet by starting arguments or upsetting people, by posting inflammatory, or off- topic messages in an online community (such as a newsgroup, forum, chat room, or blog) with the deliberate intent of provoking readers into an emotional response.Internet slangoff- topic newsgroupchat room emotional Identity Theft - is the deliberate use of someone else's identity. Identity theft occurs when someone uses another's personally identifying information, like their name, identifying number, or credit card number, without their permission, to commit fraud or other crimes.identity

16. Children and parents use the internet in different ways Parents / Carers  Consume, download, corporate  e-mail  Shopping  Booking holidays  Research Young people  Create, upload, personal  Music  Games  Chat  Instant Messaging IM  Blogs  Social Networking

17. AT SCHOOL……. AT HOME………… Supervised ? Monitored ? Filtered ? Curriculum ?

34. What does the school do? Each year e-safety lessons are delivered to every class Children complete tasks and activities from the think u know and CEOP website (link on last slide). Older children go in to a lot more detail about this. Promote the positive aspects of technology.

35. Alongside this….. E-Safety policy Acceptable use policy Staff training Parents information in school and on our website

36. 5 - 7 year olds 3% own a Smartphone 67% have home internet access 7.2 hours online in a typical week 23% use a social networking site weekly Education response (Ofcom media literacy 2013)

37. 8-10 year olds 18% own a Smartphone 82% have home internet access 10.5 hours online in a typical week 24% have a profile on sites that require users to be 13 or over 85% of those with a SNS profile say it can only be seen by friends 22% speak to friends of friends or people they don’t know 67% who use internet at home only visit sites they’ve been to before 12% agree ‘when I’m on the internet, I forget about all of the rules’ (Ofcom media literacy 2013) Education response

38. Statistics from NWCPS Number of pupils surveyed: 133 (Y3-Y6) Do you have access to a computer or tablet at home with internet access Yes: 120/133 = 90% No 13/133 = 10% Do you have your own computer or tablet in your room? Yes: 99/133 = 74% No 34/133 = 26% What do you like doing the most online? Youtube: 66% Playing games: 22% Web browsing: 2% Social networking (Twitter, Facebook: 8% E-mailing: 2% Do you use social networking sites like Instagram, Twitter and Facebook? Yes: 47% No: 53%

39. Statistics from NWCPS What social networking sites do you use? Facebook: 21% Instagram: 30% Twitter: 11% Snapchat: 28% Do you have a mobile phone that can connect to the internet? Yes: 53% No: 47% If you answered yes do you use social networking sites or instant messaging on your phone? (Out of the Children) Yes: 79% No: 21% Do you have a games console (PS4/ Xbox) with access to the internet? Yes: 64% No: 36%

40. Statistics from NWCPS…. Do your parents monitor how you use the internet at home? Yes: 40% No: 60% Do you have any filtering systems that sometimes block the searches you make? Yes: 33% No: 67% Have you ever seen anything unsuitable, or anything which made you feel uncomfortable while you have been online? Yes: 42% No: 58% Have you ever communicated online with someone you didn’t know? Yes: 28% No: 72% Have you learnt about e-safety and staying safe online at school? Yes: 100%

42. Parent Survey results Summary 46 questionnaires were returned 98% of our children have internet access at home 85% of our children do not know how to use the privacy and security settings on the devices 74% of parents do know how to use the privacy and security settings 30% of our children have access to a mobile phone with the internet 52% spend 1 hour per night on the internet, 22% spend 2 hours, 9% spend 3 hours and 2% spend 4 hours

43. During the weekend 39% spend 1 hour on the internet, 28% spend 2 hours, 13% spend more than 4 hours 85% of parents discuss using the internet safely 76% of children do not use social networking sites 52% of parents have a Facebook account, 17% have a Twitter account 63% of parents say they have filtering and monitoring software on the devices 65% of parents know the different risk definitions 80% of parents said they would know where to report concerns

44. Parents asked for… information on restrictions Definitions explained How to report concerns Filtering and monitoring information What rules to set with children at home Any extra help to stay safe!

45. Minimum age limits for Social Networking sites….

46. What to do if you are worried… Capture any evidence Screenshots, save conversations Report it School, Service Provider, Police, CEOP(Child Exploitation and Online Protection Centre) Use the safety features and tools Child Accounts, Parental controls, Privacy features in Social Networking Be alert Changes in behaviour, secretive, vague about use

47. Report to...... Report to Support from

48. CEOP

49. You might see them on some websites….

50. What happens?

51. Report Statistics: 18,887 reports relating to child sexual exploitation. 2,866 Intelligence reports sent out from the centre. 192 perpetrators arrested as a direct result of CEOP. 560 Children were safeguarded and protected. 6% of all referrals require an immediate response. Over 12.6 million children have seen Thinkuknow (CEOP, 2012-2013)

52. 5 to 7 year olds

53. 8 to 10 year olds

54. Key messages – summary Know who you’re talking to, people aren’t always who they say they are Learn how to use and set security settings across a range of devices Keep your personal information private Know how to report on sites and services you are using Implications of owning a mobile / location Understand digital footprint: Self-taken images and video Location-based Future implications of actions of online behaviour

55. Online Safety - resources www.thinkuknow.com http://www.childnet-int.org/ http://www.bbc.co.uk/webwise/ http://www.iwf.org.uk/ http://www.getnetwise.org/

56. Any Questions?