Google and Parent Zone's national assemblies are designed to bring school communities together across the UK – and remind children of the tips and tricks they need to be safer and more confident online.

Each assembly is a live virtual learning experience designed to consolidate messages from the Be Internet Legends programme. Not only will your pupils enjoy this engaging event – you can invite parents to watch from home too.

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A clear explanation of how and why we are tracked online.

Hint: It’s why every site asks you to accept cookies.

Complete with umms and aahs, phone calls by the Google Duplex system are very difficult to tell from an actual human phone call

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'The results won't surprise those in the information security industry who've known for years that the truth is that tech giants know so much about us that they don't actually need to listen to our conversations to serve us targeted adverts.'

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'A few days ago, I was baffled to see an obviously scammy event pop up in my Google calendar: I’d won $2,338 in some ‘annual competition.’

Here's how to prevent spam appearing in your Google calendar.

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YouTube changed today.

The digital video platform, which has battled repeated negative headlines in the last two years, published new terms of service for its users in the European Union and Switzerland last month. Hardly anyone noticed.

The new terms of service for European users also make clearer the requirement for users of the website to be 13 years old or older, otherwise their parents bear the responsibility for their actions

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