@delawareohsheriff.bsky.social📱First Rule in Social Media: Don't be the plot twist.
Your feed should be #fun—not risky.
#BeRespectful
Keep your personal info on LOCK 🔒.
Don’t meet up with someone you only know online.
And if a DM gets weird? Don’t engage. Block. Report. Tell someone. 🚩
#StaySmart #StaySafe #OnlineSafety
@cnam-ie.bsky.social🔊 According to a new report, the majority of children in Ireland think it would be better to teach them about staying safe online, rather than banning them from using social media. Half of parents / caregivers also favour education over a ban. See www.cnam.ie/online-safet... #OnlineSafety
@ai-portal-post.bsky.socialCan you believe Meta's platforms, Facebook & Instagram, served thousands of ads for AI 'nudify' apps that create explicit images of unwilling individuals? This is a horrific violation of privacy and Meta's own policies, showing a shocking failure in ad …
@brutaluniverse.bsky.socialHow to Spot Fake Twitch Drops Scams
Learn how to recognize fake Twitch Drops, avoid phishing links, and protect your gaming accounts from scams.
#TwitchScams #OnlineSafety #CyberSecurity #TwitchDrops #ScamAlert
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@johnmenadue.comAustralia is strengthening enforcement of its under-16 social media restrictions after early evidence showed many teenagers were still using covered platforms. But tougher powers cannot solve every weakness in the policy, Daniel Angus and Christine Parker write. #auspol #OnlineSafety #SocialMedia
@c4osl.orgCOSL’s open-source Rocket. Chat PhotoDNA scanning app has received a major overhaul. Its new maintainer has addressed years of accumulated issues while improving the app’s security, stability, and functionality. https://c4osl.org/august-2026-newsletter #OpenSource #OnlineSafety
@msosecurity.bsky.socialCriminals can create look-alike public Wi-Fi names. Confirm the official network and avoid sensitive transactions on unknown Wi-Fi. Learn more: https://makingsenseofsecurity.com/ #Cybersecurity #OnlineSafety
@policywise.comRead the report and see why evidence matters more than ever.
#RaisingCanada
#RaisingCanada2026
#ChildrenFirstCanada
#ChildrensRights
#OnlineHarms
#OnlineSafety
#ChildrenAndYouth
#PolicyWise
#EvidencetoAction
@techtorquemedia.bsky.socialThe UK is moving towards new laws requiring stronger child-safety protections on smartphones and tablets, with Apple and Google under pressure to go further.
What could change on devices, and what does it mean for parents? 👇
#Apple #Google #OnlineSafety #Technology #TechNews
@nofakeyai.bsky.socialRemote access request? Stop before you tap “Allow.”
Scammers may use remote-access apps to control your device or steal sensitive information. Don’t recognize the source? Decline it and verify first.
@idmerit.bsky.socialOur blog explores how age verification tools can help businesses strengthen online safety while maintaining a seamless user experience.
👉 Read the blog: www.idmerit.com/blog/age-ver...
#IDMERIT #AgeVerification #IdentityVerification #OnlineSafety #Compliance #FraudPrevention #B2B
@easterneye.bsky.socialCan technology really stop children in Britain from taking, sharing or viewing nude images?
#OnlineSafety #ChildSafety #Technology #DigitalSafety #UK #SocialMedia
@viginet.bsky.socialPhishing scams can look exactly like legitimate websites.
Before entering your details:
Check the URL
Avoid suspicious links
Protect your credentials
Think before you click. Stay safe.
@elliottbledsoe.bsky.social⁉️ Here’s WTF happened this week:
1️⃣ Consultation on Australia's digital duty of care is open. It will force platforms to ensure a safe online environment and introduce algorithm opt-outs.
➡️ Read the full round-up online: elliottbledsoe.wtf/wtf-now-51/
@perkinskeighley.bsky.social🧵 4/4
But measures that make platforms and devices safer by design can add another vital layer of protection.
#DRAGON #onlinesafety #onlineharm #childprotection #safeguarding
@perkinskeighley.bsky.social🧵 3/4
Technological safeguards cannot replace education, effective safeguarding or trusted adults who know how to respond when something goes wrong.
#DRAGON #onlinesafety #onlineharm #childprotection #safeguarding
@perkinskeighley.bsky.social🧵 2/4
Once an image has been shared, perpetrators can use it to manipulate a child into providing further material, making threats or maintaining control.
#DRAGON #onlinesafety #onlineharm #childprotection #safeguarding
@perkinskeighley.bsky.social🧵 1/4
The proposed measures respond to an important feature of online child sexual exploitation: an image created on a child’s own device can become the starting point for grooming, coercion & sexual extortion.
#DRAGON #onlinesafety #onlineharm #childprotection #safeguarding
@perkinskeighley.bsky.socialYesterday, the UK government announced plans for legislation requiring technology companies & apps used by children to prevent under-18s from taking or sharing nude images on their devices.
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#DRAGON #onlinesafety #onlineharm #childprotection #safeguarding
@journosnews.comIreland's media regulator has opened its first Online Safety Code investigation, examining X's age checks and parental controls.