Online Safety

Responsibility to ensure the safety of our learners

Mode have a responsibility to ensure the safety of learners during online sessions. And to ensure learners are aware of online threats and how to avoid them.  Every learner at the start of their programme are issued with “Online User Agreement.”  The document outlines how we aim to achieve these things and what your responsibilities are.  It is an agreement between Mode and learners to ensure safety online.

Mode aim to provide education, support and information on the following topics:

  • Protecting your personal information
  • Identifying reputable information and harmful content
  • Being respectful online
  • Awareness of radicalisation and extremism
  • How to report online concerns

Social Media Campaign 

Each month we use our social media platforms to educate our learners on hot topics. 

January – Protecting personal information and/or hot topics

Cyber Aware Resources

February – Features of well known apps and/or hot topics

Internet Matters Resources

Safer Internet Resources

March – Radicalisation and extremism and/or hot topics

British Council Resources 

April – Identifying reputable information and harmful content and/or hot topics

Snopes Resources How to spot Fake News

May – Being respectful online and /or hot topics

Webroot Getting and Giving Respect Online 

June – Reporting concerns and/or hot topics

Safer Internet Resources How to Report an Issue Online 

July – Protecting personal information and/or hot topics

Cyber Aware Resources Protect Your Information 

August – Features of well known apps and/or hot topics

Internet Matters Resources

Safer Internet Resources

September – Radicalisation and extremism and/or hot topics

British Council Resources Online Grooming and Radicalisation 

October – Identifying reputable information and harmful content and/or hot topics

Snopes Resources How to Spot Fake News 

November – Being respectful online and/or hot topics

Webroot Getting and Giving Respect Online

December – Reporting concerns and/or hot topics

Safer Internet Resources Reporting Concerns 

Other Useful Resources