Pokémon Go has officially launched in Ireland but what do parents need to know about the popular game?

It's one of the most popular games in the world right now... but how much do you know about Minecraft?

Messenger apps are very popular among Irish teens. One app that parents may not know about is Kik. Find out more about the app and potential risks for younger users here.

"Social media is where the world increasingly gets its news. Facebook in particular has to be wary of the dangers of misinformation."

Important updates for Twitter users! Twitter have created a new hateful conduct policy to make it easier to enforce and report hateful conduct. From today, users can also mute conversations and keywords. Find out more about the update below.

Our new teaching resource Lockers tackles issues around consent, sharing of intimate images, revenge porn and victim shaming. Order it for FREE here.

How is the law enforced in cases of sexting involving minors? Superintendent Colette Quinn (An Garda Siochana) helps clarify issues on this important topic.

Something for Snapchat users to be aware of... The latest update means users can now send a Snap from a friend’s story to another user.

Looking to address social media safety in the classroom? Blathnaid & Stephen from TwoTube give their 5 Tips for protecting your profile.

Described as a mix between Tinder and Whatsapp... Meowchat is popular with some Irish teens. Here's what parents need to know about the app.

Sonia Livingstone and Mariya Stoilova share key insights from the Global Kids Online Synthesis Report. The report from Global Kids Online is the first stage of an ambitious project to find out which children are using the internet, what they are learning, and the opportunities and risks it presents.

Some kids may be spending more time online this week during the Halloween break. Why not take some time out with your teen to go through some safety tips. Our checklists are a great place to start.

Halloween is a great time for taking family photos. Before sharing them online, there are a few things to consider.

The Webwise Youth Panel share their favourite apps and social networks. Get a glimpse into what the most popular apps are among Irish teens right now.

Posting photos to your school website? Get advice on best practice here.

This week Facebook launch their new Safety Centre offering advice and tips for parents, teens and teachers. Help your teen stay safe online, learn how to use social media wisely and get advice on using good judgement online.

Worried about what type of photos your child is sharing online? Get advice on talking to your teen about sexting here.

The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) has just revised its stance on screen time. Sonia Livingstone takes a closer look at the new recommendations.

Did you know impersonating someone is against the terms of service of most social media networks? Get advice on how to report fake profile below.

How to hide your location on Snapchat, Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. Useful information from Mashable.