1. Purpose To equip all participants, especially youth and vulnerable individuals, with the knowledge and tools to stay safe online, prevent exploitation, and use digital platforms responsibly. 2. Key Topics to Cover A. Online Privacy Importance of keeping personal info (address, school, phone number) private. How to set strong passwords and use two-factor authentication. Managing privacy settings on social media. B. Recognizing Online Threats Spotting scams, phishing emails, and fake websites. Understanding grooming, catfishing, and online exploitation tactics. How to report suspicious or harmful content. C. Cyberbullying What it is, its effects, and how to respond. Encouraging a culture of kindness and support. Where and how to report abuse. D. Social Media Safety Safe sharing habits and being mindful of your digital footprint. Risks of oversharing and location tagging. Healthy boundaries in online interactions. E. Gaming and Online Communities Avoiding in-game exploitation or grooming. Setting parental controls and time limits. Recognizing toxic behavior and disengaging safely. 3. Delivery Methods Workshops: Interactive sessions in schools, youth centers, or secure settings like Oasis Restore. Visual Aids: Posters, infographics, and videos to reinforce learning. Real-life Scenarios: Case studies or role-plays to build decision-making skills. Digital Literacy Modules: Step-by-step guides on using devices safely. 4. Support & Reporting Provide access to trusted adults or staff trained in safeguarding. Clear reporting mechanisms for online abuse (e.g., CEOP, school leads). Signposting to support services like Childline, Internet Matters, or Thinkuknow. 5. Ongoing Engagement Monthly themed campaigns (e.g., "Password Power", "Spot the Scam"). Encourage youth-led initiatives—peer mentoring or cyber safety ambassadors. Regularly update material to reflect emerging risks (AI-generated scams, deepfakes, etc.).