Safety Card: Discord Discord is an online platform aimed at gamers. The platform is available through web browsers, a mobile app, and it can also be accessed via Xbox. Discord’s Terms of Service reguires its users to be 13+ to use the platform. It allows users to interact using voice, text an images through closed estric groups known as ‘servers’. R ti e o g n A Stay safe on Discord using the instructions on Blocking, Safe Direct Messaging 13+ and Privacy below: Safe Direct Messaging Automatically scan and delete messages you recieve: Tap on your profile picture in the bottom right corner. Tap on Privacy & Safety. Select from the three options ‘Keep me safe’, ‘My friends are nice’ and ‘Do not scan’. Block Block a user using these simple instructions: On the users profile, tap on Tap on Block. Privacy Control who can add you as a friend: Tap on your profile picture in the bottom right corner. Tap on Privacy & Safety. Scroll down to ‘Who can add you as a friend’. Select from the three options ‘Everyone’, ‘Friends of For more apps visit; Friends’ and ‘Server Members’. oursafetycentre.com oursafetycentre.com oursaferschools SAFEGUARDING GROUP v2 Safety Card: Facebook Facebook is one of the world’s largest social media platforms, with over 2.27 billion active monthly users. It allows individuals to create profiles, upload photos and videos, connect with family and friends and share content from elsewhere on the web. estric R ti e o g n Stay safe on Facebook using the instructions on Privacy, Blocking & Reporting below: A 13+ Privacy Adjust your privacy settings on your Facebook account: Tap on in the bottom right hand corner. Scroll down and tap on Settings & Privacy. Select Privacy Shortcuts. Block Block a user using these simple instructions: Click on the user’s profile and then tap on the icon. Tap on Block. To confirm, tap onblock again. Report Report a user using these simple instructions: Click on the user’s profile and then tap on the icon. Scroll down and tap on Find Support or Report Profile. Select what you think is wrong with the post. For more apps visit; Once you select an option that suits you, tap it and then tap oursafetycentre.com submit to Facebook for review. oursafetycentre.com oursaferschools SAFEGUARDING GROUP v3 Safety Card: Hoop Hoop is an app that lets its users “make new connections”. Users can access the platform using their Snapchat account, which then pulls their Bitmoji character across however their username remains private. Users can also add their Hoop profile to their Snapchat story estric to encourage others to download and use the App. R ti e o g n A Stay safe on Hoop using the instructions on Reporting & Blocking below. 13+ Report Report a user using these simple instructions; Tap on at the top right of the users profile. Tap on Report this user. Select a reason for reporting the user Tap on Report this user. Block Block a user using these simple instructions; Tap on at the top right of the users profile. Tap on Block this user. The user is now blocked. For more apps visit; oursafetycentre.com oursafetycentre.com oursaferschools SAFEGUARDING GROUP v1 Safety Card: Instagram Instagram is a mobile based photo-sharing app which allows users to share pictures and videos either publicly or privately. Just like other social networks, you can interact with other users on Instagram by following them, commenting on their posts, liking their posts, tagging and private messaging. estric Keep in mind that when your profile is created and set to public, anyone can find and R ti e o g n view your profile, along with all of your photos and videos. A 13+ Stay safe on Instagram using the instructions on Privacy, Blocking & Reporting below: Privacy Set your account to private using these simple instructions: On your profile tap in the top right corner then tap on Settings. Scroll down and tap on Privacy. At the top beside Private Account swipe the tab to the right so it appears blue, this means your account is now private. Block Block a user using these simple instructions: On the users profile, tap on the Tap Block. Tap Block again to be extra sure the contact has been blocked. Report Report a user using these simple instructions: Locate the image you wish to report. For more apps visit; Tap on the icon. oursafetycentre.com Tap Report. Then select why you are reporting and submit. oursafetycentre.com oursaferschools SAFEGUARDING GROUP v4 Safety Card: Facebook Messenger Facebook Messenger is a free encrypted, instant mobile messaging app owned by Facebook. The App lets users add short videos, voice messages and GIFs to instant messages. estric Users can send messages to individual people or in group chats, with similar R ti e o features to WhatsApp. g n A 13+ Stay safe on Facebook Messenger using the instructions on Privacy, Blocking and Reporting: Privacy Adjust your privacy settings on your Facebook account: On your chat screen tap on your profile photo in the top left corner. Scroll down and select Active Status. Swipe the tab to the right so it appears green. Block Block a user using these simple instructions: Tap on the user’s profile picture that you want to block. Scroll down and tap Block. Here you can block on Messenger and on Facebook. Report Report a user using these simple instructions: Tap on the user’s profile picture that you want to block. Scroll down and tap Something’s Wrong. Let Messenger know why you want to report them For more apps visit; Tap on Send Feedback. oursafetycentre.com oursafetycentre.com oursaferschools SAFEGUARDING GROUP v4 Safety Card: Reddit Reddit is an entertainment, social networking, and news platform where registered community members can submit content, such as text posts or direct links, making it essentially an outline bulletin board. You can download it as an App on to your phone or visit the website online. estric The idea of Reddit is that the best content, or most popular will make it to the front R ti e o g n page of the platform. A 13+ Stay safe on Reddit using the instructions on Reporting and Blocking below: Report Report a post using these simple instructions: On the post you want to report, tap on Tap on Report. Select a reason for your report and follow the instructions. The user has now been reported. Block Block a user using these simple instructions: On the users profile tap on in the top right corner Tap on Block User. Tap on Block. The user is now blocked. For more apps visit; oursafetycentre.com oursafetycentre.com oursaferschools SAFEGUARDING GROUP v2 Safety Card: Roblox Roblox is a platform where users can access lots of games created by other users and it even provides the opportunity to design and create your own games. As there is a public forum on Roblox, children and young people could potentially be exposed to strangers and inappropriate content. estric R ti e o g n Stay safe on Roblox using the instructions on Privacy, Reporting and Blocking below: A 13+ Privacy Set your account to private using these simple instructions: Along the bottom navigation bar tap on Tap on Settings. Tap on Privacy. From here you can control who messages you, invites you to servers, see your inventory and much more. Block Block a user using these simple instructions: On the users profile, tap on the Tap Block User. Tap Block again to be extra sure the contact has been blocked. Report Report a game using these simple instructions: Underneath the game you want to report, tap on Tap on Report. Then select why you are reporting and tap Report Abuse. For more apps visit; oursafetycentre.com oursafetycentre.com oursaferschools SAFEGUARDING GROUP v2 Safety Card: Snapchat Snapchat is used to share photos, messages and short videos and the person sending the photo or video can decide how long their friends can view it for. Content can be customised with filters, text and stickers. If the content is sent directly, it will disappear after it is viewed. Alternatively, if a user estric uploads content to their Story it will remain visible for 24 hours. Snapchat rules R ti e o g n (Terms and Conditions of Service) require you to be 13 or older to use the app. A 13+ Stay safe on Snapchat using the instructions on Privacy, Blocking & Reporting below: Privacy Activate Ghost Mode on your Snapchat account: Open the app and tap on in the bottom navigation bar. Tap on in the top right corner. Swipe right on Ghost Mode. This is Ghost Mode now activated. Block Block a user using these simple instructions; Swipe left once you open the app. Select the contact you want to block. Tap on Tap on Block. Report Report a user using these simple instructions; For more apps visit; Swipe left once you open the app. oursafetycentre.com Select on the contact you want to report. Tap on Tap on Report. oursafetycentre.com oursaferschools SAFEGUARDING GROUP v4 Safety Card: TikTok TikTok is a free social media platform used to create and share short videos. TikTok rules require the user to be 13 or older to use it and with parental consent if you’re under 18. Users are able to create videos of themselves lip-syncing that can last up to 60 seconds. You are able to watch other user’s estric streams & videos, you may be exposed to inappropriate content. R ti e o g n A Stay safe on TikTok using the instructions on their Digital Wellbeing section, Blocking 13+ & Reporting below.