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KiK Parents User guide

Kik is a free messaging app used by 300 million people worldwide that lets users exchange messages, photos, videos, GIFs and webpages via a Wi-Fi connection or data plan. Kik is unusual in that your child can sign up without a phone number and then find and message...

Warning from Durham Constabulary

This is a general reminder to pupils and parents to be cautious of any unknown persons contacting them through Social Media via direct messages. If they do not know the person then block them immediately. This is a reminder with the upcoming Christmas Holidays when...

‘Strip Fortnite’

‘Strip Fortnite’ is the latest trend which involves people taking their clothes off in front of their webcams for every “kill” achieved whilst playing the game Fortnite. We are highly concerned about the number of young people taking part as they are...

Twitch

The date collected by Darlington authority this year shows that the use of Twitch is growing in young people aged 9 – 11 using Twitch, as with any app, game of social network there are some concerns so here is further information for you to use and share. Twitch – is...

MoMo Game Information

Just a quick update on this game, to support parents and carers helping their children stay safe online, we know from our most recent healthy Lifestyle Survey data that the use of the internet and online gaming has grown again for primary aged children and continues...

Omegle

Omegle – is a free online chat and video chat website that allows users to socialize with others without the need to register. The service randomly pairs users in one-on-one chat sessions where they chat anonymously. Users must be aged 13 years plus and any one...