Module 5: Safeguarding Children in the Digital Era

In this module, you will learn:The dangers posed by the internetWhat to do if you know or suspect that a child is the victim of online abuseSafeguarding Children in the Digital Era5.1 IntroductionUntil relatively recently, most child abuse was committed in person.Unfortunately, the ubiquity of the internet has afforded abusers a new way to abuse children from remote locations.Some of the biggest threats confronting children online include:CyberbullyingOnline predatorsPosting private informationP...