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December 5th 2017 245 children safeguarded and 192 arrests for child sex abuse offences during week of intensive law enforcement activity For information and advice on safeguarding children, click here. Child protection experts have warned...
5 December 2017
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November 29th 2017 Apple MacOS High Sierra users are being urged to take precautions against unauthorised access to their computers, until Apple issues a fix to a significant security flaw, announced yesterday. The glitch in the latest version...
29 November 2017
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November 20th 2017 Today sees the launch of our awareness campaign designed to help people buying online in the lead-up to Black Friday, Cyber Monday and, of course, Christmas. To read our expert tips on safe Christmas shopping, click...
20 November 2017
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November 7th 2017 Experts are querying the integrity of Google’s Play Store after a fake version of WhatsApp was downloaded more than a million times. It has subsequently been removed. To the unsuspecting mobile user, the app –...
7 November 2017
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October 26th 2017 In an update to our headline story yesterday, we can report that as part of National Charity Fraud Awareness Week, Get Safe Online has joined forces with the Fraud Advisory Panel, law enforcement agencies, regulators and other...
26 October 2017
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