BTC Ltd Online Safety and Social Media Policy V1.0 Page 5 of 6 Dec 2023 • Explain to young people how using mobile phones during activities has an impact on their safe awareness of their environment, and their level of participation and achievement 9. USE OF OTHER DIGITAL DEVICES AND PROGRAMMES The principles in this policy apply no matter which current or future technology is used – including computers, laptops, tablets, web-enabled games consoles and smart TVs – and whether an app, programme or website is used. If any digital devices are used as part of activities within the BTC: • we expect children and young people to adhere to the guidelines surrounding online use and behaviour set out in our acceptable use policy • parents/guardians should be encouraged to set appropriate restrictions, more commonly known as ‘parental controls’, on any device provided to prevent misuse or harm As an organisation, we commit to implementing this policy and addressing any concerns quickly and within these guidelines. 10. FURTHER INFORMATION FOR CLUBS, PARENTS AND CARERS ON KEEPING CHILDREN SAFE ONLINE The following websites provide information for clubs and parents about online safety to help them protect children from harm: NSPCC/ 02 Helpline 0808 800 5002 – www.o2.co.uk/help/nspcc/child-protection Child Exploitation and Online Protection Centre (CEOP) – www.ceop.police.uk Childnet – www.childnet.com The UK Safer Internet Centre – www.saferinternet.org.uk
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