Schools to teach pupils about perils of fake news and catfishing
by Jessica Murray from Technology | The Guardian on (#4HZYP)
Education secretary says guidance will help guard children against online harms
Guidance on teaching online safety in schools to make children more resilient to catfishing, fake news and other online harms has been announced by the education secretary.
The guidelines will combine teaching on relationships, citizenship and computing to help students understand the technology behind targeted advertising, false profiles and other digital issues.
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