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Valentine's Day is almost upon us, and as thoughts turn to finding love, we need to remember to exercise caution. It's not just your heart that's at risk. For information and advice about safe online dating, click here Take the 48...
12 February 2013
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It is now possible for people's movements to be tracked and future behaviour predicted by mining data from social networking websites. For information and advice on safe social networking, click here According to an article in The...
11 February 2013
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Twitter's new six-second video clip sharing app Vine, has had its age rating increased to 17+ on the App Store. For information and advice on keeping children safe online, click here The re-rating of the software - previously deemed...
6 February 2013
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Safer Internet Day is here, and visitors to Get Safe Online who are concerned with the safety and wellbeing of children in their care can all play their part in getting the message across. Get some practical, unbiased advice right here on this...
5 February 2013
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250,000 Twitter users have had their accounts hacked. Passwords, usernames, emails and other data have all been compromised. For information and advice on how to spot and deal with phishing emails, click here Those who have been affected have...
2 February 2013
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