The internet can be a great way to make new friends, but it is wise to be very careful and take certain safety measures while you are online. If you haven’t already done so, please take a few moments to run through the Basic Internet Safety Top 5.

Please note that this list is just a small fraction of the advice and information available online. It is intended to be a launch-pad for your own investigations into the subject of internet safety.

If you know of a website, Christian or not, which should be on the lists below, please let us know by contacting us here, and we’ll be glad to check it out and add it to the list.

Keeping Children Safe Online

 

Keeping Everyone Safe Online

 

Getting More Advice

There are many places to get advice about keeping safe online. Below are a few examples of the websites you can visit to get more information about using the internet and particularly about chat rooms and singles / friendship sites. PLEASE NOTE that none of these sites are Christian based, but they do provide good advice about internet usage. Some also include information about software which can block access to certain material on the internet. When you click on a link below, the web page willl open in a new browser window.

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