Issues

Filter

Sort by

Most recent | Featured

Articles

A new lesson to teach cyberbullying for Anti-Bullying Week 2023

Get ready for Anti-Bullying Week with a lesson from Digital Matters and other cyberbullying resources.

Articles

How to choose apps for kids during the school holidays

Guidance on choosing new apps and games for children to support wellbeing, interests and balanced screen time.

Articles

What is the Threads App from Instagram?

Originally launched in 2019, the relaunched Threads app offers users a Twitter-like experience with easy links to Instagram. Here's what ...

Articles

What are algorithms? How to prevent echo chambers and keep children safe online

Algorithms are an important part of social media feeds, but they can create echo chambers. These echo chambers lead to ...

Articles

Financial scams and the impacts on young people

Internet Matters finance expert, Ademolawa Ibrahim Ajibade, explores the impacts of financial scams on young people and offers advice to ...

Articles

Anti-Bullying Week 2022: Reach Out

As a member of the Anti-Bullying Alliance, we are proud to support Anti-Bullying Week 2022 (14th – 18th November). This year's ...

Articles

How a strong password protects from data breaches

Data breaches can happen to anyone but a strong password can help prevent it. The National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) ...

Articles

What is Yubo? – What parents need to know

Yubo is a social media app that encourages teens to find new friends by allowing them to swipe left or ...

Articles

YouTube: Tips and tricks to keep your children entertained and safe

YouTube can be a powerful source of education and entertainment for your child. Learn tips on how to keep them ...

Articles

Google Family Link app – What parents need to know

Google Family Link can be a great tool to help children navigate the digital world safety.

Articles

Should children play Doki Doki Literature Club?

Tech expert Andy Robertson explains what Doki Doki Literature Club (DDLC) is, what the concerns around it are and what ...

Articles

What is Tumblr? — What parents need to know

Tumblr gives users the ability to create blogs and share them with followers and friends.

Articles

Parents’ guide: What is Yolo app and is it safe?

Learn more about the Yolo app and what to watch out for to keep kids safe.

Articles

What is Reddit? — What parents need to know

The social news website requires users to be 13 or older but is Reddit safe? Learn what teens can find ...