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From misinformation to manipulation

With so much information at our fingertips it can be difficult to judge if what we are seeing, reading or

Prepare Protect Thrive

Supporting Children and Young People Online Prepare / Protect / Thrive What we see online can have a BIG impact…

Explained: Online Algorithms

Algorithms play a big role in shaping what we see, do, and experience online. They decide which posts, videos, and

Digital Media Literacy: Tips for Parents 

Children and teens are constantly engaging with digital content—from videos and social media posts to news articles and online ads.

Developing Healthy Digital Habits

In today’s connected world, technology offers incredible opportunities for learning, connecting, and exploring. However, navigating the online space also requires

Safer Internet Day 2025 Event

Prepare / Protect / Thrive: Navigating Algorithms and Influencers   Hosted in Microsoft Dream Space, the 2025 Safer Internet Day

Tips for Safe Smart Device

Children and young people all over Ireland will unwrap smart devices this Christmas season, opening exciting new opportunities for learning,

Safe and Empowered: Supporting Children Online With Colman Noctor

Join our upcoming evening webinars for parents/guardians for practical advice and strategies for supporting children in the digital world. The

Free Online Safety Webinars for Parents

Safer Internet Day is just around the corner, and during February we are hosting a series of free online safety

Online Safety Toolkit for Parents

Back-to-School Online Safety Webinar for Parents

Webwise; the Irish internet safety awareness centre is delighted to host a back-to-school Online Safety Webinar for parents of teens.

Explained: What is ChatGPT?

What is ChatGPT? OpenAI’s ChatGPT is a powerful artificial intelligence chatbot that can answer questions, hold text based conversations, and

Online Gaming – Free Webinar for Parents

Is your child a fan of online gaming? “Play it Safe: Gaming, Loot boxes, and Screen time” is a free

#TalkListenLearn Parent Events

For Safer Internet Day 2023, Webwise will be hosting online safety webinars for parents of younger children, and for parents

Explained: What is BeReal?

BeReal is a popular photo-sharing app that lets users share one photo per day to show their followers what they

Helplines

Talk to someone

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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Hotline.ie exists to combat the distribution and proliferation of illegal content, like child sexual
abuse content, in conjunction with police and Internet Industry