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For everyone and especially parents the following guide provides useful advice on:
Mobile phones and apps
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Gaming consoles and online games
Social media
Cyberbullying
Privacy and information security
Viewing inappropriate content online
Online predators
Version 1: The Ultimate Parent Guide for Protecting Your Child on the Internet Version 2: The Ultimate Parent Guide for Protecting Your Child on the Internet

See also these guides from www.antivirusguide.com

Internet Safety for Kids: The Definitive Guide [2022] The Ultimate Social Media Safety Guide for Kids [2022] The Definitive Guide to Parental Control [2022]
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Location: Burwell, Cambridgeshire, England
Postal Code: CB25 (Changed 2006-2007 from CB5)
STD CODE: 01638
Latitude: 52:16:26N (52.274)
Longitude: 0:19:43E (0.3287)
GeoNames: 2654195
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Britain's Pompeii: Bronze Age artefacts go on display
Items from the UK's largest collection of everyday Bronze Age finds go on display at its new home.
Numbering bricks enables old station to be rebuilt
Wansford Road station is being moved brick by brick to its new home near Peterborough.
Congestion still major issue in council election
The contest on 2 May is the first ballot since plans for a city congestion charge were dropped.
Mandela's daughter thanks college for sculpture
Makaziwe Mandela-Amuah hopes students at Cambridge will be inspired to make 'a better world'.
Water companies release image of proposed reservoir
It has a "crucial role in a future with more people but less reliable rainfall," says Anglian Water.
Foreign states targeting UK universities, MI5 warns
The University of Cambridge is among those warned of risks to their cutting-edge research.
Princess Royal meets apprentices building a future
One of the trainee builders says "I have finally found a path where I can see myself progressing".
First archaeological dig in almost 30 years begins
The park is celebrating its 70th anniversary after it opened to the public on 26 April 1954.
'Britain's Pompeii': UK's largest Bronze Age find
An exhibition showcasing many of its finds is opening in Peterborough, close to where it was found.
Food charity 'desperately short' of van drivers
A charity is looking for more volunteers to help drive vans and manage warehouse deliveries.
Plans for more than 400 homes given the go-ahead
The government has backed proposals for the development on the outskirts of Cambridge.

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