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Safeguarding: Instagram

Instagram is one of the most popular social media platforms in the world, with over 1 billion users worldwide. The platform allows users to upload images and videos to their feed, create interactive ‘stories’, share live videos, exchange private messages or search, explore and follow other accounts they like – whilst at the same time continuously updating and adding new features to meet the needs of its users.

 

https://nationalonlinesafety.com/hub/view/guide/instagram-2022 

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How Ofcom is helping children to be safer online – a guide for parents

My Family's Digital Toolkit

Online Safety Help Videos

What is Character AI? What parents need to know

Youtube - Supervised Experience

Top 15 most dangerous apps for children

Safeguarding: BeReal

New online safety priorities for Ofcom and effects of social media on children

Parent and carers guide to live streaming

What Parents & Educators Need to Know about TikTok

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Child Criminal Exploitation (CCE) and Child Sexual Exploitation (CSE)

Out of hours information

Bullying and child on child abuse

Early Help

Wellbeing

Advice about improving your sleep

Find My Kids App

TwitBook - Can you spot the problems with this profile page?

NHS 111 mental health support

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Learning Support Assistant

June 2026 Year 12 Mocks

April 2026 Year 10 Mocks

art & science exhibition of year 8 work

Useful Careers Websites

Summer 2026 Examinations

Learning Support Assistant and Mentor

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Bereal Safeguarding Guide Social Media Instagram Support Assessment Computer Science Esafety College Test Artists App Sexual Behaviour Mocks Jobs Out Of Hours Mental Year 8 Homework Science and Art Internet

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