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Online safety
You should feel good while you're online. To help you out, we've got tips, advice, and support you can use however you like.
For the bigger questions
The internet can be confusing, and sometimes things happen that leave you needing answers. We've got advice that can help.
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1-2-1 chat
Chat to a counsellor online about whatever is worrying you.
Message a counsellor
Make a Childline acocunt and message a counsellor anytime. You don't need an email address and you'll get a reply within a day.
Cover your tracks
If you're worried someone will find out you've used Childline, our advice can help you keep your visits private.
Your letters about online safety
I need help | Ask Sam
I was on a random video chat app when a whole group of people started targeting me, they were racist, called me names, and told me to leave my country. It felt like a mob attack, not...
I got blackmailed into sending money and photos | Ask Sam
im going to stay anonymous but some girl was asking me to send photos and begging me to so i eventually gave in. They then turned out to be a scammer and threatened to post it to my...
Mindless Scrolling | Ask Sam
Hi Sam,
I've been struggling recently with scrolling mindlessly through the internet and it's hard to stop once I start as I don't always notice I'm doing it for quite a while. Especially...
ChatGPT and AI | Ask Sam
My sisters (11 and 13 years old) have both started using ChatGPT lately and I don't know really what to avoid when using AI. One of my sisters uses it for work things like writing essays...
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