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Briefing paper

Online harms as a growing safeguarding risk

Published 9 November 2026

This briefing paper explores online harms as a cross-cutting safeguarding issue, including learning from reviews where harm outside the family home featured alongside online activity. It supports practitioners to recognise risk earlier and make children’s online lives part of routine safeguarding practice.

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388 KB
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PDF
Number of pages:
11