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We understand the challenges parents, carers and professionals face keeping children safe in the ever-changing digital world. With our advice and guides,...

Feb 17, 2026 - Working with online experts, we're here to provide parent, carers and professionals with advice and support to keep children safe online

Learn how to set up parental controls and privacy settings on devices, apps, and platforms to help keep your child safe online. Get step-by-step guides and...

Feb 12, 2025 - Protecting children from inappropriate content online can be challenging, but there are tools you can use to create a safer space for them to explore.

Feb 26, 2025 - What is undress AI? Guidance for parents | Internet Matters. Learn about nudifying apps and how to manage risks of harm.

Mar 11, 2025 - 1/5 parents say their kid received cruel comments | Internet Matters | 70% rank online bullying over body image as their biggest concern.

May 8, 2025 - Vodafone Content Control guide for parents | Internet Matters. Help limit children's access to inappropriate content with this guide.

Oct 31, 2025 - Teens 14+ online safety advice and expert tips | Internet Matters. Help children aged 14+ (teens) get the best out of the internet and stay safe online.

Feb 25, 2025 - Exploring the impact of online harms, Part 2 | Internet Matters. This blog series assesses online harms from our tracker survey.

Dec 24, 2025 - Apple iPad and iPhone parental controls | Internet Matters. See how to set Apple devices up for children's safe use.

Sep 2, 2025 - Back to school: Moving to secondary guide for parents | Internet Matters. Get advice to support your child's transition to secondary school.

Katie leads on research and policy projects at Internet Matters and ensures that the voices of parents, children and young people are represented in and drive...

Mar 11, 2025 - Increase of kids experiencing online hate speech | Internet Matters. We join forces with Samsung to help kids and parents tackle online hate.

Dec 18, 2024 - Internet Matters expert panel respond to questions parents have surrounding teens about sexting, sending and sharing inappropriate images and videos.

May 8, 2025 - OS Mavericks safety guide for parents | Internet Matters. Help your child browse safely on the Mavericks OS for Apple.

Jan 26, 2026 - Whatever your child’s age, check that the apps they use are appropriate, and chat with them about their digital lives.

See step-by-step guides for parental controls on Apple and Android devices. Learn how to set up parental controls on smartphones, tablets, & other devices.

Jan 29, 2025 - Find expert tips, resources, and advice in this online learning guide to help parents support their children’s education effectively.

Print this checklist to help manage your child screen time before, during and after they play online.

Sep 22, 2025 - What is Reddit? What parents need to know | Internet Matters. Learn what teens can find on Reddit and how you can help them stay safe.

Dec 23, 2024 - If you’re worried your child might be sexting or you simply want to know how to protect them, here is some expert advice to help them tackle the issue.

May 7, 2025 - Xbox parental controls (Series X/S) | Internet Matters. Learn how to set children up for safe online gaming with this Xbox guide.

Feb 12, 2025 - Online Grooming | Internet Matters. What it looks like and how parents and carers can prevent it from happening to their child. Child Grooming. Sexual Abuse

May 27, 2025 - Most children don't report harm online | Internet Matters. Report reveals 7 in 10 children experience harm online, but most don’t report it

Dec 15, 2025 - Protect neurodivergent children from scams in online games | Internet Matters. Be Scam Smart and help prevent harm in online video games.

Jun 23, 2025 - Digital Matters: Free digital literacy lessons | Internet Matters. Get free online safety lesson plans at KS2 and Second Level 9-11-year-olds.

Apr 2, 2025 - Data breaches can happen to anyone but a strong password can help prevent it. The National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) explains how to create secure ones, so...

Learn about popular online shopping apps like Temu and how to help young people shop safely while managing their financial security and digital wellbeing.

Jul 21, 2025 - What is Age Verification Law in UK? | Internet Matters. Learn how age verification can help protect children from adult content online.

Dec 11, 2024 - What is doxxing? Keeping children safe online | Internet Matters. Learn what doxxing is and how you can protect your child.

May 7, 2025 - Strava parental controls guide | Internet Matters. Keep children safe on Strava by using these parental controls and safety settings.

Nov 14, 2025 - Help your family tackle cyberbullying by exploring our advice guides and finding out what it is, ways to prevent it, and how to deal with it.

Sep 22, 2025 - Protecting Children from Online Violence | Internet Matters. Learn how exposure to violent content online impacts young users.

Nov 5, 2025 - Cyberbullying conversation starters guide: vulnerable children | Internet Matters. Find the most suitable guide to start the conversation on cyberbullying.

Nov 25, 2024 - See our 5 top tips to put balance and purpose behind screen time to help children in Key Stage 3 (11-14s) benefit from their screen use.

Dec 19, 2024 - How identity theft impacts children | Internet Matters. Even if children are not active on social media, there are other ways that their data can be captured...

Jan 22, 2025 - Talking about radicalisation with young people can be difficult, get support on how to start the conversation to support your child on this issue.

Feb 3, 2025 - Online scams resources for parents | Internet Matters. Find organisations and guides to help you protect your child from scams online.

May 21, 2025 - Preventing 'self-generated' child sexual abuse | Internet Matters. See research into effective prevention messaging in schools.

Mar 14, 2025 - Would you like to play an active role to help us keep children safe online? See how you can support us today.

Mar 24, 2025 - Online Safety Bill: what parents can expect | Internet Matters. Insights on how the UK Online Safety Bill will impact children online.

Apr 1, 2025 - Countering online hate and extremism with kids | Internet Matters. Hannah Rose shares insight on how young people might get involved online.

Sep 22, 2025 - What is Google Gemini & is it safe for kids? | Internet Matters. Learn about Google's AI chatbot, Gemini, and how to use it with kids safely.

Jan 20, 2025 - What is fake news and misnformation? | Internet Matters. Find out how to protect young people to from the impact of misinformation.

May 7, 2025 - Windows 11 parental controls guide | Internet Matters. See how to set parental controls with Microsoft Family on Windows.

Apr 2, 2025 - To shine a light on how parents can use their ‘Power for Good’, mum of three and teacher Emma Bradley shares how she is using her power to help her...

Jan 20, 2025 - If your child has been groomed online or you are concerned that they are at risk, here are tips on how to support them and take action to report it.

May 8, 2025 - Amazon Echo for kids guide | Internet Matters. See how to configure Amazon Echo for kids to keep them safe while they use the smart speaker.

Oct 20, 2025 - Understanding online news' impact on children | Internet Matters. This report explores how children navigate the online news landscape.

Mar 10, 2025 - Learn the signs of online grooming, how to support a child who is victim of grooming and resources where you and your child can get support.

Nov 21, 2024 - Parents guide to online safety for 0 - 5 year olds - Internet Matters | Find out the simple steps you can take to protect your young children.

See the latest online gaming apps kids use to play and chat. Learn how they work, key safety concerns, and updates to help keep children safe online.

Sep 23, 2025 - What is Wordle? Guide for parents | Internet Matters. See how Wordle can support users while limiting screen time.

Apr 2, 2025 - 7 out of 10 teens want parents to set filters | Internet Matters. Survey reveals nearly 70% of kids think parental controls are ‘a good idea'.

Mar 11, 2025 - Helping children deal with online issues | Internet Matters. Parent gives us her take on how she helps her children manage online risks.

Jan 29, 2026 - How to report online harms and issues | Internet Matters. Learn how to report online harm and issues like cyberbullying, grooming and more.

Dec 12, 2025 - Australia’s social media ban and why the UK might be next | Internet Matters. In UK, 62% of parents support ban on social media for under 16s.

Oct 27, 2025 - Me, Myself & AI: Chatbot research | Internet Matters. Explore children's interactions with AI chatbots as both tools and companions.

Sep 16, 2025 - Dangers of pirated content on children | Internet Matters. Liz Bales shares concerns around pirated content on children's digital wellbeing.

Jan 6, 2026 - Cyberbullying conversation starter guide | Internet Matters. See tips to help you have a conversation about cyberbullying with your child.

Sep 22, 2025 - What is Moshi Kids? What parents need to know | Internet Matters. Learn how the Moshi app can improve your child's sleep and wellbeing.

Sep 22, 2025 - What is Habitica? What parents need to know | Internet Matters. Learn about the wellbeing app that turns the user's life into an RP game.

Dec 9, 2024 - Tech & Kids: Future voice assistant technology | Internet Matters. From Siri to Alexa, help kids safely use voice assistant technology.

Nov 10, 2025 - Learn what OmeTV is, why it’s for adults only, and the serious risks it poses for children. Find expert advice to help keep families safe online.

May 13, 2025 - Online safety leaflets to download | Internet Matters. Download free online safety leaflets for parents, cares, young people and more.

May 16, 2025 - See information on how to contact us regarding media opportunities, feedback on the site or who to contact regarding immediate issues with your child.

Jan 16, 2025 - We’ve created a one-stop shop resource centre featuring our parent guides, recommended resources for parents and teachers and more.

May 8, 2025 - Why not see our top tips to put balance and purpose behind screen time to help children in Key Stage 2 (7-11yrs) benefit from their screen use.

Jan 20, 2025 - Get advice on how to support your child if they have been exposed to adult or inappropriate content online to help them recover.

Aug 27, 2025 - Online safety guide for preteens (11-13 year olds) | Internet Matters. Advice, resources and expert tips to keep preteens safe online.

Jan 30, 2025 - Response to Ofcom consultation on online harms | Internet Matters. Explore our response to Ofcom's online harms consultation.

Nov 22, 2024 - LGBTQ+ children safety online | Internet Matters. Help LGBTQ+ children and young people navigate online safety and harms.

Aug 4, 2025 - What age can my child start social networking? | Internet Matters. Find out the age limit for social media apps including Instagram & Facebook.

Feb 26, 2025 - Supporting children's body image online | Internet Matters. Get advice on managing children's body image online.

Nov 17, 2025 - What is Yubo? What parents need to know | Internet Matters. Yubo encourages teens to find new friends. See how to keep them safe.

Apr 2, 2025 - At 15, Barney’s daughter, Betty, has come across many incidents of online misogyny, sexism and inappropriate comments online.

Sep 8, 2025 - Mobile phone safety checklist for parents | Internet Matters. See if your child is ready for their first mobile phone and which type.

Dec 11, 2025 - What is Apex Legends and is it safe for kids? | Internet Matters. Learn about this game geared towards older teens and adults.

Jul 9, 2025 - Teens' online dating and relationships safety | Internet Matters. This parent hub provides advice to keep teens safe in online relationships.

Sep 29, 2025 - Digital Passport supporting care experienced children | Internet Matters. The Passport from UKCIS empowers foster carers to share their experience.

Dec 9, 2025 - Discord app safety guide for parents | Internet Matters. Help children stay safe on Discord with this step-by-step guide.

Dec 2, 2025 - Epic Games Store parental controls guide | Internet Matters. See how to set parental controls on the Epic Games Store app.

Find top skill-building apps to help kids create games, produce music, and tell stories through comics. Support their learning and future skills.

Sep 23, 2025 - What is Twitch? What parents need to know | Internet Matters. Learn about the live streaming platform popular with gamers.

Sep 16, 2025 - Online grooming: how to protect your child | Internet Matters. Find practical tips and advice to help them recognise when they are at risk.

Apr 23, 2025 - Restricting social media for under-16s | Internet Matters. Explore research into children's thoughts on a social media ban for under-16s.

Aug 5, 2025 - See our list of child-friendly social media apps designed to help children learn how to interact with each other and share safely online.

Feb 25, 2025 - Tips from parents on preventing kids oversharing | Internet Matters. Therese shares her experience as a mum of an aspiring YouTuber.

Sep 23, 2025 - What is The Sims? Parents' safety guide | Internet Matters. Help children play The Sims safely by staying informed with this guide.

May 20, 2025 - Sexual image-sharing among kids | Internet Matters. Read our research into sexual image-sharing among 11- to 13-year-olds.

Mar 6, 2025 - Help LGBTQ+ kids find safe online communities | Internet Matters. See how to support your LGBTQ+ child to help them find safe communities.

Mar 26, 2025 - Find tailored advice for parents, carers and professionals to make meaningful interventions in children most likely to experience online risks and harm.

Sep 10, 2025 - Get advice for using artificial intelligence safely | Internet Matters. See advice to help your child stay safe while using AI.

Sheena Peckham, Content Lead | Internet Matters. Sheena is the Content Lead for Internet Matters, supporting on website content, social media and the Digital...

May 12, 2025 - Bing SafeSearch guide for parents | Internet Matters. Set up the Bing search engine for safety with this SafeSearch guide.

May 8, 2025 - Microsoft Teams safety guide for parents | Internet Matters. Help children make virtual calls safely on Microsoft Teams with these steps.

May 12, 2025 - What is the Sendit app? Guidance for parents | Internet Matters. Learn about the Sendit companion app to keep kids safe online.

Feb 26, 2025 - Psychological impact of cyberbullying on a child | Internet Matters. This story reinforces the need to talk to kids and take an active role.

Mar 6, 2025 - Fostering Digital Skills: Course for foster carers | Internet Matters. This course helps carers support the online lives of children.

Mar 31, 2025 - This is Internet Matters' response to the guidance on privacy standards the ICO expects organisations to adopt.