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Safeguarding: Instagram

Instagram is one of the most popular social media platforms in the world, with over 1 billion users worldwide. The platform allows users to upload images and videos to their feed, create interactive ‘stories’, share live videos, exchange private messages or search, explore and follow other accounts they like – whilst at the same time continuously updating and adding new features to meet the needs of its users.

 

https://nationalonlinesafety.com/hub/view/guide/instagram-2022 

In this section...

Top 15 most dangerous apps for children

AI and nude images

Managing In-Game Spending

Online Safety Help Videos

Parent and carers guide to live streaming

What is Character AI? What parents need to know

The ABC online safety checklist

Safeguarding: X

What Parents & Educators Need to Know about TikTok

New online safety priorities for Ofcom and effects of social media on children

See also...

Out of hours information

Harmful Sexual Behaviour

County lines

Child to parent abuse

Advice about improving your sleep

Find My Kids App

Child Criminal Exploitation (CCE) and Child Sexual Exploitation (CSE)

E-Safety

Bullying and child on child abuse

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TwitBook - Can you spot the problems with this profile page?

NHS 111 mental health support

Cyberbullying Advice

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Waveney Valley Transport

April 2026 Year 10 Mocks

Summer 2026 Examinations

Invigilators

June 2026 Year 12 Mocks

Stranger Things, The First Shadow. The Phoenix Theatre, Friday 11th September.

Design and Technology

Term dates

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