Online Safety Policy

Online-Safety 
 
We take internet safety very seriously at St Day and Carharrack holding regular lessons and assemblies for our children about how they can use the internet safely. These rules explain to children that keeping their personal information away from the internet is extremely important and encourages them to tell an adult if anything worries them or they are unsure about anything. 
 
Information about these rules (known as SMART rules) as well as other information and advice for parents and children is available from the Childnet website:
 
 
In school, children use 'Hector the Protector'- an onscreen character - that when clicked, covers the screen until an adult can come and help. 
 
This is available as a free download from: 
 
 
There are also videos and games that children (particularly younger children) can access linked to Hector at: