Posted on Thursday, Sep 14th, 2023
Empowering Online Safety: DfE’s New Filtering and Monitoring Standards in 2023
The digital age has transformed education in remarkable ways, offering students access to a world of information and opportunities. However, with these benefits come challenges, particularly in ensuring online safety for young learners. In March 2023, the United Kingdom's Department for Education (DfE) unveiled a significant update: new Filtering and Monitoring Standards. These standards are designed to enhance online safety practices in schools, colleges, and educational institutions. In this blog post, we'll delve into the details of these standards and explore their implications for a safer online learning environment.