The Get Safe Online Alert system

Get Safe Online is the UK’s leading source of unbiased, factual and easy-to-understand information on online safety.

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Our website is a unique resource providing practical advice on how to protect yourself, your computers and mobiles device and your business against fraud, identity theft, viruses and many other problems encountered online.

It contains guidance on many other related subjects too – including performing backups and how to avoid theft or loss of your computer, smartphone or tablet.

Every conceivable topic is included on the site – including safe online shopping, gaming and dating... so now you really can stay safe with everything you do online.

Latest Get Safe Online Alerts

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Online safety advice - shopping and job seeking

Dear resident, We all know or have heard about someone who’s bought clothes, tech or even a car on...

Get Safe Online
20/11/2025 15:57:39

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New scam detection tool

Dear resident, Today, Get Safe Online has launched a new scam detection tool on their website. ...

Get Safe Online
07/10/2025 14:49:06

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Advice for keeping students safe online

Dear resident, If you have children or grandchildren going to uni this month, you might find our ...

Get Safe Online
25/09/2025 15:33:36

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Keeping kids safe online this summer

Dear resident, Today’s children are growing up in a connected world – but that doesn’t mean they a...

Get Safe Online
29/07/2025 13:07:44

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