Category: Alerts
Just the ticket … or not?
Gagging for Glastonbury? Raring to get to Reading? Got your eye on the iTunes Festival? (Or any other gig or sporting event, for that matter). BUT … you’ve missed out on the tickets! It’s an awesome line-up and all your mates are going, so you’re desperate. What are you going to do? Naturally, the first […]
Join us and our partners in next Wednesday’s Twitter chat about avoiding ticket fraud
Join Get Safe Online, StubHub, Gumtree, City of London Police and Action Fraud for a Twitter Chat about protecting yourself against online ticket fraud on 26th June Exciting news! We’re teaming up with Stubhub, Gumtree, City of London Police (NFIB) and Action Fraud next week to host a live Twitter chat on how to avoid […]
Register now for the Child Internet Safety Conference
Our friends over at Child Internet Safety are organising a summit to be held on 11 July at the QE11 Conference Centre, Westminster. Event details – including how to register and costs – can be found here. They're keen to ensure effective involvement from delegates with the aim of introducing relevant organisations and departments to […]
Beware of ‘HMRC VAT’ emails bearing attachments or containing links
Always being on the lookout for potential incoming scams and the like, I came across this one yesterday, an email purporting to be from HMRC to an adhesives company I work for one day a week. The email invites recipients to open an attached 'report' to view the latest information on their VAT return. My […]
Join Get Safe Online and Norton for a Twitter Chat about keeping kids safe online
Thursday 18th April from 7.30 to 8.30pm Exciting news! We’re teaming up with Norton next week to host a live Twitter chat for parents around how to keep kids safe online. Marian Merritt, Norton’s Online Family Safety Advocate and our very own Tony Neate will be on hand to answer your questions on anything […]
Enter the Nominet Internet Awards. Only 10 days to go!
At Get Safe Online we applaud any initiative to promote internet safety, and this one's no exception. Nominet – a valued Get Safe Online Associate Partner – is organising its annual competition to celebrate the achievements and innovation of UK internet initiatives, for the seventh time. The objective? To showcase projects which help to make the […]