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When women become targets of online hate, why are they often asked what they did to deserve it? We ask @seyiakiwowo from Glitch, a charity campaigning to end hate speech online against women and girls, particuarly in minoritised communities. Listen here - bit.ly/3RTniam

Social media can be a source of comfort & community for teens who may feel different from others. Learn how to keep them safe on-platform ⬇️ Tumblr: internetmatters.org/hub/news-blogs… Reddit: internetmatters.org/hub/esafety-ne… Wattpad: internetmatters.org/hub/news-blogs… #LGBTplusHM #parents #onlinesafety



Thinking about sending intimate images or videos of yourself to someone you’ve met online? Before you do, think about what could go wrong #SafeDating getsafeonline.org/safedating

For LGBTQ+ children & young people, connecting & sharing online can be a vital way to interact with peers, educate themselves, and find solutions to issues that others may not understand. But there are also risks ⬇️ internetmatters.org/inclusive-digi… #LGBTplusHM #onlinesafety #parents




Children are exposed to pornography younger than many think, so it's important to discuss early what healthy relationships look like and why porn is unrealistic. See age-specific advice with our full guide ⬇️ bit.ly/3J2zZtU #onlinesafety #parents #edutwitter









In our new podcast episode, we chat to @SanjayKickItOut about hate speech in football, both online and off. How is the situation with racism in football changing? Is FIFA fit for purpose? Find out by listening here - bit.ly/3RTniam



Tomorrow is #ValentinesDay ... will you be dating online? When you find a match, look past the profile. Do your research into matches, and don’t be afraid of asking plenty of questions to ensure they’re genuine #safedating getsafeonline.org/safedating

How does the content we see online impact our #wellbeing? Explore Digital Matters' free Self-Image and Identity #lesson to help children understand the realities of what they see online & where to go to get support ⬇️ bit.ly/3LmeAMW #selfesteem #identity #edutwitter



Our podcast is back! In the first episode of season 5, we talk to the CEO of Barnardo’s, which supports many of Britain’s most vulnerable children, about how much difference the Online Safety Bill could make.