Working with partners to make SY a thoroughly digitally-connected county, bringing #Gigabit to 99% of premises and widespread #4G and #5G

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South Yorkshire Digital Infrastructure Team retweeted
Free AI training is now available for every adult in the UK 🇬🇧 We're partnering with leading tech companies to upskill 10 million workers by 2030 – the biggest targeted training programme since the Open University. Find the right course for you: orlo.uk/OwHzP
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Which? is urging customers to consider switching from their O2 mobile plan after the company announced a price hike 40% greater than initially stated. See if these price changes will affect you and how you can switch to a more affordable network 👇 which.co.uk/news/article/cus…
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🚀 Start-ups & micro businesses in South Yorkshire — this one's for you! @QuicklineUK is offering 6 months of FREE fast, reliable broadband to help you grow, as part of #ProjectGigabit and @SciTechgovuk Check availability at orlo.uk/qiSF8
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The move to secondary school can feel like a big step for Year 6 pupils. Our Moving to Secondary hub offers practical tips, tools, and advice to support them at home and in the classroom. Explore the hub and get started: bit.ly/3QQo3T3
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South Yorkshire Digital Infrastructure Team retweeted
Do you or someone you know use a telecare alarm? Landlines switching from analogue to digital could stop telecare alarms working, but landline providers can help. Contact your provider for support now. For more information, visit digitalphoneswitchover.com
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South Yorkshire Digital Infrastructure Team retweeted
🚨 Fraudsters stole £1000s off one Which? user with a spoof Lastminute.com website. Fakes can be incredibly convincing. Always look more closely. Find out how to spot the signs and stay safe from similar scams. which.co.uk/news/article/sca…
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SATs are over! Looking for a fun activity to do with your class? This one comes with a chance to win up to £7,500 for your school! Pupils aged 9-11 can enjoy this fun in class activity to create the next #OnlineSafetyChampion for Digital Matters! Enter: bit.ly/3YjMwTT
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South Yorkshire Digital Infrastructure Team retweeted
31% of people agree that they run into online scams all the time online, so how do you stay secure online? Our Advocacy Manager, Hannah, tells you how in a piece on the @BigIssue website. Read it at bigissue.com/news/social-jus….
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⚠️Microsoft is ending support for Windows 10 later this year⚠️ Still using the operating system? You could be vulnerable to hackers. Here’s how to protect yourself 🛡️💻 which.co.uk/news/article/win…
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South Yorkshire Digital Infrastructure Team retweeted
Check out the latest trends for how people in the UK live their lives online: 🤖 AI is on the rise, but not trusted by all 🚫 Scams and fake profiles 📱 Smartphone use Find out more here 🔗 ofcom.org.uk/media-use-and-a…
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South Yorkshire Digital Infrastructure Team retweeted
With the announcement that Netfix's #Adolescence will be available for screening in secondary classrooms, many question whether that's the right move. Our expert panel shares their views: bit.ly/4lvSA5z @forbabyssake @ParvenKaur @nibzy
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South Yorkshire Digital Infrastructure Team retweeted
The UK generates 1652 million kilograms of electronic waste (e-waste). 2 million young people across the UK lack access to a learning device (a laptop or desktop computer). Find out below how you can support digitally excluded people and the planet too. 🌍 #GlobalRecyclingDay
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How your child uses the internet depends on if they’re 7 or 17 – and so does how you keep them safe. By simply answering 7 questions, your personalised toolkit provides age-appropriate support. Visit internetmatters.org and build your free toolkit now bit.ly/3szAGUJ
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South Yorkshire Digital Infrastructure Team retweeted
How your child uses the internet depends on if they’re 7 or 17 – and so does how you keep them safe. By simply answering 7 questions, your personalised toolkit provides age-appropriate support. bit.ly/3szAGUJ
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South Yorkshire Digital Infrastructure Team retweeted
From speaking to your GP, to applying for jobs - daily tasks have become increasingly digitised. Yet around 1 in 4 people in the UK struggle to use online services. Here’s 5 ways our Digital Inclusion Action Plan ensures everyone has the skills to thrive in modern society 👇

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South Yorkshire Digital Infrastructure Team retweeted
Teachers! Prepping for your online safety lesson can be made easier with the Digital Matters platform - made for students aged 9-11. Get access to comprehensive lesson packs that can be adapted to suit your teaching needs! Register for free: bit.ly/3D0lxoL
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South Yorkshire Digital Infrastructure Team retweeted
The Minimum Digital Living Standard (MDLS) is a public-defined benchmark helping us to understand what people need. Today, we’re highlighting MDLS and the need for people to have the tools they need to use the internet safely. Learn more at goodthingsfoundation.org/pol….
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South Yorkshire Digital Infrastructure Team retweeted
Online fraud is getting more advanced, so it's important to teach kids to: - Never share personal details online - Think before clicking on links - Talk openly about online risks - Check with you before responding to anything suspicious More info: bit.ly/4hpLJrQ
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