Join your colleagues from schools and colleges, police, local authorities, charities, children’s services, technology providers and online platforms at this timely and important event.
Join Westminster Insight’s timely Online Safety Conference, chaired by Susie Hargreaves OBE, CEO of the Internet Watch Foundation to understand the steps you can take to safeguard children online.
At this conference you will:
- Gain insights on the latest technologies and grooming tactics used by perpetrators of online abuse with representatives of the UK Council for Internet Safety, Ofcom, the National Crime Agency (NCA), Protect and Prepare Board, and The Lucy Faithful Foundation.
- Hear a keynote address from Rt Hon Sir Jeremy Wright KC MP, chair of the All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) on Digital Regulation and Responsibility, on the the implications of the Online Safety Bill, including new statutory roles and responsibilities.
- Hear from Snapchat’s global head of platform safety, Jacqueline Beauchere, on steps being taken to keep young people safe.
- Learn directly from young people to understand what they need from you and how to mitigate the impacts of social media on young people’s mental health.
- Will Gardner OBE, CEO of Childnet, and David Wright, Director of the UK Safer Internet Centre and CEO of SWGfL, will discuss how to effectively teach online safety to children and young people.
- Attend a spotlight session on how to communicate online safety with neurodiverse children and young people.
- Discuss working together to protect young people from harm – we will hear best-practice multi-agency responses to local online harms and peer-on-peer abuse.
Network with peers across the country on our interactive virtual platform.
