๐ฆ๐ฎ๐ณ๐ฒ๐ฟ ๐๐ป๐๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ป๐ฒ๐ ๐๐ฎ๐ is an annual event to promote a safer and more responsible use of online technology. It’s important to be smart and stay safe online, keeping you and your family aware of dangers while surfing the worldwide web!
Our theme for this year is AI which has become a big part of everyday life over the past 12 months โ from homework help and work tasks to creative tools and chatbots. This Safer Internet Day, letโs take a moment to think about how we can use AI safely, responsibly, and wisely.
Top tips for using AI safely online:
- ๐ฃ๐ฟ๐ผ๐๐ฒ๐ฐ๐ ๐ฝ๐ฒ๐ฟ๐๐ผ๐ป๐ฎ๐น ๐ถ๐ป๐ณ๐ผ๐ฟ๐บ๐ฎ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ปย โ never share passwords, addresses, or sensitive data with AI tools.
- ๐ง๐ต๐ถ๐ป๐ธ ๐ฐ๐ฟ๐ถ๐๐ถ๐ฐ๐ฎ๐น๐น๐ โย AI can make mistakes, so always check facts and sources.
- ๐๐ฒ ๐ฎ๐๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ฒ ๐ผ๐ณ ๐ฏ๐ถ๐ฎ๐ โย AI reflects the data itโs trained on, so results may not always be fair or balanced.
- ๐ฅ๐ฒ๐๐ฝ๐ฒ๐ฐ๐ ๐ฝ๐ฟ๐ถ๐๐ฎ๐ฐ๐ & ๐ฐ๐ผ๐ป๐๐ฒ๐ป๐ โย donโt upload photos or information about others without permission.
- ๐๐ป๐ผ๐ ๐๐ต๐ฒ ๐น๐ถ๐บ๐ถ๐๐ โย AI is a tool, not a replacement for human judgement.
Letโs empower everyone to enjoy the benefits of AI while staying safe online.
Find out more on the NSPCC website about how you can stay safe online:ย https://www.nspcc.org.uk/about-us/news-opinion/2025/artificial-intelligence-safety-tips-for-parents/
