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The Rooftop stands in solidarity with anti-racism campaign

The Rooftop stands in solidarity with anti-racism campaign

Solidarity in the face of the continued online abuse and hate speech that we see every day is still necessary. Therefore, from 3pm on Friday 30th April until midnight on Monday 3rd May, our social channels will also go silent.

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Social media firms urged to tackle hate

Social media firms urged to tackle hate

Social media firms have been urged to take more action to support victims of online hate.

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Users urged to reclaim social media

Users urged to reclaim social media

A worldwide campaign has called on social media users to use the platforms for good.

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Rooftop TV: Jonny Benjamin, Rescue Dogs, Social Media Ethics

Rooftop TV: Jonny Benjamin, Rescue Dogs, Social Media Ethics

In this week’s Rooftop TV, campaigner Jonny Benjamin MBE joins Tom York to talk about how his charity, Beyond, is supporting young people’s mental health. Plus, positive news about rescue dogs and charities standing up against hate speech online.

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Charities unite against social media hate speech

Charities unite against social media hate speech

A coalition of 37 UK-based charities have joined forces to tackle hate speech on social media. They are backed by social enterprise Campaign Collective.

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Thank You Healthcare community launched

Thank You Healthcare community launched

A new online community has been launched to gather and share personal stories of thanks and gratitude to NHS workers and other healthcare professionals around the world.

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British public seeing more good news

British public seeing more good news

Up to 4 million people read The Rooftop’s positive news stories every three months

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EU grant for child protection online amid fears for future funding

EU grant for child protection online amid fears for future funding

The UK Safer Internet Centre (UKSIC) has received welcome confirmation that its application to the EU Connecting Europe Facility fund has been successful. A grant of almost €2.5m will help keep children and young people safe online.

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