Special Agent, Miguel Clarke, was at the school, as part of a drive to educate children and their parents about cyber crime. | ITV News Calendar
Special Agent, Miguel Clarke, took morning assembly at Slaithwaite Church of England Junior school, as part of a drive to educate children and their parents about cyber crime.
Miguel who is a member of the United States’ National Cyber Investigative Joint Task Force, said: “Online safety threats grow by the day and while we don’t want to discourage children and their parents from enjoying time in online environments we do want to equip them with the tools to stay safe.tips and advice with not only the children but their parents too.
He said:"Parents need to be aware of the technology their children are interacting with, and the data that is being gathered about them even in a relatively simply action like downloading a game. They need to engage with the process, be educated and know how to create a safer environment.” Caroline Fowler, headteacher at Slaithwaite Junior and Infant school said they were "thrilled" to welcome Miguel to help pupils start their online safety journey.
She said: "The internet and technology are part of everyday life now within schools so online safety is of paramount importance.honest conversations about the online dangers they may encounter and how to deal withWant a quick and expert briefing on the biggest news stories? Listen to our latest podcasts to find out What You Need To Know.
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