Tips on how to stay safe online during the COVID-19 pandemic

Being social

Explore your social side with confidence and enjoy the benefits of connecting with family and friends, making connections and expressing yourself online.

Everything you need to know about protecting yourself when you send email, use social media services, date, blog or play video games online.

How to keep your email account safe and the various options for setting up email accounts.

Social media

Advice on how to have a safer experience on social media and stay connected.

Online dating

How to safely use online dating apps and websites.

Sexting and sending nudes

Understand the risks of sexting and what to do if an intimate message or image has been shared without your consent.

Blogging

If you are just starting out or an established blogger, read out guide to blogging safely.

Online gaming

Safe gaming advice for women, including advice on the risks and balancing time online.

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