Parents/Carers,
As we move towards the summer break, please continue to monitor your child's devices to ensure what they are playing, what they are accessing and whom they are interacting with, are safe. If you have any concerns regarding your child's safety online or you want to report a concern, contact the Police via 101.
This collection of guides provides key information about the most popular social media and gaming apps children and young people are using today.
https://eur02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fhwb.gov.wales%2Fzones%2Fkeeping-safe-online%2Fin-the-know%2F&data=05%7C02%7CThainN1%40sch.caerphilly.gov.uk%7C7a82f520608a42737d1208dca5a7218c%7C4f3f0e52b734416494091b601d147993%7C0%7C0%7C638567384458645742%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=jw7smECklKMLweQAY%2BPriqvOKzo3pqm2QEw8H9Ntm90%3D&reserved=0
Thousands of children across the region have been targeted…..children’s names have repeatedly been to added to a malicious WhatsApp group which promotes self harm, sexual violence and racism. As soon as they remove their names, their names are re-appear almost instantly.
Again contact Police/101 to report.
Meic’s WhatsApp Launch - Meic Helpline www.meic.cymru
Resource for parents….. WAG info on Hwb Roblox - Hwb (gov.wales)