Navigating the Minefield: A Parent’s Guide to Children Sexting, and Sending Nudes

In an age where a child’s social life is intrinsically linked to their digital devices, a new set of parenting challenges has emerged. Among the most pressing of these is the issue of “sexting” – the sending and receiving of sexually explicit messages, photos, or videos. For many parents, the very thought of their child … Read more

The Great British Online Safety Scone: Recipe for Protection or a Crumbly Mess?

Welcome, welcome! Pull up a virtual chair and grab a cuppa. Today, we’re diving headfirst into a topic that’s got more layers than a prize-winning trifle and has sparked more debate than whether it’s cream or jam first on a scone: the UK’s recent online child safety laws, most notably the Online Safety Act 2023. … Read more

The Wild West Gets a Sheriff: Online Safety Act 2023

For ages, it felt like the online world was a bit of a free-for-all. While amazing in many ways, it also meant kids could easily stumble across nasty stuff, face bullies, or be exposed to things they just weren’t ready for. The Online Safety Act 2023 is the UK government basically saying to the companies … Read more