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Be in Ctrl: Protecting yourself online

#BeInCtrl – A Short Film on Online Grooming from PDST Technology in Education on Vimeo. Created to compliment the Be […]

Webcam Blackmail – Advice for Parents

Young people are using video and webcam chat to hang out with friends and meet new people. There are risks, […]

Tips to Protect Yourself Online #BeInCtrl

 If someone is trying to get you to send them money or threatening you for more explicit images or […]

Online Safety Posters

Say No!

This short 10 minute film was created by Europol as part of a campaign against online sexual coercion and extortion […]

Don’t fall for it – Say No! (George’s Story)

This short video addresses the topic online sexual extortion through George’s Story.

Ireland Celebrates Safer Internet Day 2018

Today, across Ireland over 100,000 people in schools, youth groups and clubs joined together in celebrating the fifteenth year of […]

Be in Ctrl Resource Posters

Information for Gardaí

Lesson 3- George’s Story

Lesson 2- Anna’s Story

Be in Ctrl PowerPoint

Lesson 1: Online Sexual Coercion and Exploitation Is A Crime

Don’t fall for it – Say No! (Anna’s Story)

This short video addresses the topic of online sexual coercion through Anna’s Story.

What is Webcam Blackmail?

Webcam blackmail usually involves someone being lured into sharing private images/video footage of themselves with another person online.  The victim […]

Helplines

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Worried about something you have seen online or concerned about your child? Childline and the National Parents Council Primary offer free advice and support service.

Childline is a support service for young people up to the age of 18.There is a 24hr telephone, online and mobile phone texting service.

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The National Parents Council Primary enables and empowers parents to be effective partners in their children’s education.

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Report Illegal Content

Sometimes you might unwittingly stumble across illegal online content like child abuse imagery. Always remember: you can report it and get it removed using Hotline.ie.

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