Breck Foundation
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Breck Foundation helps children and young people reclaim the internet – focused on online grooming, online safety and online exploitation. Together we can reach a future where children are safe onlin...
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The Breck Foundation was founded in 2014 in response to the tragic loss of Breck Bednar, a 14-year-old boy who was groomed and murdered by someone he met online. Our work aims to prevent this from ever happening again. Our work saves lives. www.breckfoundation.org
"The appeal of a ban lies in its simplicity. But complex social problems rarely yield to simple technological solutions." Read the full article by a researcher who knows the harm that can come to teenagers on social media, who does not support the ban. theconversation.com/i-research-t...
January 27, 2026 at 1:03 PM
"The appeal of a ban lies in its simplicity. But complex social problems rarely yield to simple technological solutions." Read the full article by a researcher who knows the harm that can come to teenagers on social media, who does not support the ban. theconversation.com/i-research-t...
Meet Gil, one of our dedicated speakers sharing Breck’s Story with students across the UK. Through powerful presentations, she helps young people understand the importance of online safety.
📍Currently working in Hampshire
Book a speaker today! buff.ly/j8h9ej
📍Currently working in Hampshire
Book a speaker today! buff.ly/j8h9ej
January 26, 2026 at 11:02 AM
Meet Gil, one of our dedicated speakers sharing Breck’s Story with students across the UK. Through powerful presentations, she helps young people understand the importance of online safety.
📍Currently working in Hampshire
Book a speaker today! buff.ly/j8h9ej
📍Currently working in Hampshire
Book a speaker today! buff.ly/j8h9ej
What to Watch: Undercover Underage 📺 This powerful series highlights how online grooming can happen in everyday digital spaces and why awareness matters. Shows like this help open vital conversations. An important watch for parents, carers, and educators alike. 💬
January 22, 2026 at 2:03 PM
What to Watch: Undercover Underage 📺 This powerful series highlights how online grooming can happen in everyday digital spaces and why awareness matters. Shows like this help open vital conversations. An important watch for parents, carers, and educators alike. 💬
We’ve joined in signing a joint statement responding to proposals for a social media ban for under-16s. Today, we’re sharing a blog written by a 14-year-old who asked to share their own views on the debate 💬💻
Read the full blog here: buff.ly/MzypEC0
Read the full blog here: buff.ly/MzypEC0
January 21, 2026 at 4:07 PM
We’ve joined in signing a joint statement responding to proposals for a social media ban for under-16s. Today, we’re sharing a blog written by a 14-year-old who asked to share their own views on the debate 💬💻
Read the full blog here: buff.ly/MzypEC0
Read the full blog here: buff.ly/MzypEC0
The father of a teenager who took her own life after viewing suicide and self-harm content online has said banning under-16s from social media would be wrong.
Read the full @bbcnews article here: www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Read the full @bbcnews article here: www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
January 19, 2026 at 3:52 PM
The father of a teenager who took her own life after viewing suicide and self-harm content online has said banning under-16s from social media would be wrong.
Read the full @bbcnews article here: www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Read the full @bbcnews article here: www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
📢 Breck Foundation has joined children’s safety orgs, experts & bereaved families in signing a joint statement on the proposed under-16 social media ban, calling it the wrong solution and urging approaches that truly protect young people online. Letter by @mollyroseorg.bsky.social : buff.ly/10EnRa6
January 19, 2026 at 10:42 AM
📢 Breck Foundation has joined children’s safety orgs, experts & bereaved families in signing a joint statement on the proposed under-16 social media ban, calling it the wrong solution and urging approaches that truly protect young people online. Letter by @mollyroseorg.bsky.social : buff.ly/10EnRa6
We are looking for an Education Programme Officer in the East of England who will introduce the highly impactful Breck’s story and deliver inspiring, educational talks in a ‘whole community’ approach. Learn more about this career opportunity: buff.ly/iV1U1ij
January 16, 2026 at 4:18 PM
We are looking for an Education Programme Officer in the East of England who will introduce the highly impactful Breck’s story and deliver inspiring, educational talks in a ‘whole community’ approach. Learn more about this career opportunity: buff.ly/iV1U1ij
Parenting today can feel overwhelming, especially when childhood looks so different from what we grew up with. This guide aims to make those conversations easier and help you support your child with confidence. Get the full guide here: www.childrenscommissioner.gov.uk/resource/wha...
January 16, 2026 at 12:00 PM
Parenting today can feel overwhelming, especially when childhood looks so different from what we grew up with. This guide aims to make those conversations easier and help you support your child with confidence. Get the full guide here: www.childrenscommissioner.gov.uk/resource/wha...
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Great to welcome back @breckfoundation.bsky.social to Pinner Park today.
Children in Years 1 to 6 are having a follow up session from the Autumn Term, with a focus on Wellbeing Online.
A big thank you to the Breck Foundation. 🌐💻💙
Children in Years 1 to 6 are having a follow up session from the Autumn Term, with a focus on Wellbeing Online.
A big thank you to the Breck Foundation. 🌐💻💙
January 16, 2026 at 9:26 AM
Great to welcome back @breckfoundation.bsky.social to Pinner Park today.
Children in Years 1 to 6 are having a follow up session from the Autumn Term, with a focus on Wellbeing Online.
A big thank you to the Breck Foundation. 🌐💻💙
Children in Years 1 to 6 are having a follow up session from the Autumn Term, with a focus on Wellbeing Online.
A big thank you to the Breck Foundation. 🌐💻💙
Our amazing supporters, known as our Breck Foundation Friends (BFFs) make our work possible. Without them, we would not be able to keep reaching children with Breck's story.
Become our BFFs by making a donation today! Visit our website for more info, thebreckfoundation.enthuse.com/cp/528a7/don...
Become our BFFs by making a donation today! Visit our website for more info, thebreckfoundation.enthuse.com/cp/528a7/don...
January 13, 2026 at 11:00 AM
Our amazing supporters, known as our Breck Foundation Friends (BFFs) make our work possible. Without them, we would not be able to keep reaching children with Breck's story.
Become our BFFs by making a donation today! Visit our website for more info, thebreckfoundation.enthuse.com/cp/528a7/don...
Become our BFFs by making a donation today! Visit our website for more info, thebreckfoundation.enthuse.com/cp/528a7/don...
Screen time is part of everyday life for young people, and understanding it matters. A student has written a powerful article exploring how it affects young people. Read their perspective and have an informed discussion 💙📱💬
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January 9, 2026 at 10:42 AM
Screen time is part of everyday life for young people, and understanding it matters. A student has written a powerful article exploring how it affects young people. Read their perspective and have an informed discussion 💙📱💬
buff.ly/XxyVKMO
buff.ly/XxyVKMO
"How Britain's children are being exposed and becoming addicted to porn" Read the full article by @SkyNews here: news.sky.com/story/how-br...
January 6, 2026 at 4:55 PM
"How Britain's children are being exposed and becoming addicted to porn" Read the full article by @SkyNews here: news.sky.com/story/how-br...
🎄✨ Merry Christmas from all of us at the Breck Foundation ✨🎄
As we head into the festive season, we want to thank our supporters, partners, schools, and communities for standing with us this year. Your support helps us continue vital conversations about online safety and protecting young people.
As we head into the festive season, we want to thank our supporters, partners, schools, and communities for standing with us this year. Your support helps us continue vital conversations about online safety and protecting young people.
December 25, 2025 at 8:00 AM
🎄✨ Merry Christmas from all of us at the Breck Foundation ✨🎄
As we head into the festive season, we want to thank our supporters, partners, schools, and communities for standing with us this year. Your support helps us continue vital conversations about online safety and protecting young people.
As we head into the festive season, we want to thank our supporters, partners, schools, and communities for standing with us this year. Your support helps us continue vital conversations about online safety and protecting young people.
If any of these tech gifts end up under your tree this year, make sure you know the important conversations to have before your young person jumps online. A little preparation goes a long way 💙🔐 www.breckfoundation.org/post/holiday...
December 22, 2025 at 11:01 AM
If any of these tech gifts end up under your tree this year, make sure you know the important conversations to have before your young person jumps online. A little preparation goes a long way 💙🔐 www.breckfoundation.org/post/holiday...
Meet more of our School Engagement Officers from all across the UK! 🇬🇧 Whether you’re looking for guidance on online safety or want to bring an impactful talk to your students, our team is here to help. Visit www.breckfoundation.org/seos for more information.
#InternetSafety #OnlineSafety
#InternetSafety #OnlineSafety
December 19, 2025 at 4:55 PM
Meet more of our School Engagement Officers from all across the UK! 🇬🇧 Whether you’re looking for guidance on online safety or want to bring an impactful talk to your students, our team is here to help. Visit www.breckfoundation.org/seos for more information.
#InternetSafety #OnlineSafety
#InternetSafety #OnlineSafety
From gaming consoles to VR headsets to first phones, we’re helping families understand the most-requested tech gifts of the season, the safety features to look for, and the key conversations to have before they go under the tree 💙🔐🎮
Read the full guide here: www.breckfoundation.org/post/holiday...
Read the full guide here: www.breckfoundation.org/post/holiday...
December 18, 2025 at 11:01 AM
From gaming consoles to VR headsets to first phones, we’re helping families understand the most-requested tech gifts of the season, the safety features to look for, and the key conversations to have before they go under the tree 💙🔐🎮
Read the full guide here: www.breckfoundation.org/post/holiday...
Read the full guide here: www.breckfoundation.org/post/holiday...
The government has launched a new taskforce, it says will help women "enter, stay and lead" in the UK tech sector.
Read the full article here 📰: www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Read the full article here 📰: www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
December 17, 2025 at 12:00 PM
The government has launched a new taskforce, it says will help women "enter, stay and lead" in the UK tech sector.
Read the full article here 📰: www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Read the full article here 📰: www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
From gaming consoles to first phones, we’re helping families understand the most-requested tech gifts of the season, the safety features to look for, and the key conversations to have before they go under the tree 💙🔐🎮
Read the full guide here: www.breckfoundation.org/post/holiday...
Read the full guide here: www.breckfoundation.org/post/holiday...
December 16, 2025 at 11:01 AM
From gaming consoles to first phones, we’re helping families understand the most-requested tech gifts of the season, the safety features to look for, and the key conversations to have before they go under the tree 💙🔐🎮
Read the full guide here: www.breckfoundation.org/post/holiday...
Read the full guide here: www.breckfoundation.org/post/holiday...
Meet Emily, one of our dedicated speakers sharing Breck’s Story with students across the UK. She helps young people understand the importance of online safety.
📍 Currently working in Devon and Cornwall, making a real difference.
Book a speaker today: buff.ly/j8h9ejw
📍 Currently working in Devon and Cornwall, making a real difference.
Book a speaker today: buff.ly/j8h9ejw
December 15, 2025 at 12:01 PM
Meet Emily, one of our dedicated speakers sharing Breck’s Story with students across the UK. She helps young people understand the importance of online safety.
📍 Currently working in Devon and Cornwall, making a real difference.
Book a speaker today: buff.ly/j8h9ejw
📍 Currently working in Devon and Cornwall, making a real difference.
Book a speaker today: buff.ly/j8h9ejw
From gaming consoles to VR headsets to first phones, we’re helping families understand the most-requested tech gifts of the season, the safety features to look for, and the key conversations to have before they go under the tree 💙🔐🎮
Read the full guide here:
www.breckfoundation.org/post/holiday...
Read the full guide here:
www.breckfoundation.org/post/holiday...
December 13, 2025 at 11:00 AM
From gaming consoles to VR headsets to first phones, we’re helping families understand the most-requested tech gifts of the season, the safety features to look for, and the key conversations to have before they go under the tree 💙🔐🎮
Read the full guide here:
www.breckfoundation.org/post/holiday...
Read the full guide here:
www.breckfoundation.org/post/holiday...
PC vs console: Which wins the gaming wars? This article breaks it all down so you can decide which is the best fit for your setup, whether it’s a PC, PS5, Xbox Series X, or Switch 2. 🎮👾
Read the full article by CyberPowerpc_uk here: www.cyberpowersystem.co.uk/blog/core-kn...
Read the full article by CyberPowerpc_uk here: www.cyberpowersystem.co.uk/blog/core-kn...
December 12, 2025 at 12:02 PM
PC vs console: Which wins the gaming wars? This article breaks it all down so you can decide which is the best fit for your setup, whether it’s a PC, PS5, Xbox Series X, or Switch 2. 🎮👾
Read the full article by CyberPowerpc_uk here: www.cyberpowersystem.co.uk/blog/core-kn...
Read the full article by CyberPowerpc_uk here: www.cyberpowersystem.co.uk/blog/core-kn...
An 11-year-old boy has become a Guinness World Record holder after displaying a talent for video game development! 🎮👾
Read the full article here 📰:
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Read the full article here 📰:
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
December 9, 2025 at 10:01 AM
An 11-year-old boy has become a Guinness World Record holder after displaying a talent for video game development! 🎮👾
Read the full article here 📰:
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Read the full article here 📰:
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Grieving mum's urgent warning after daughter's death. 13-year-old Robyn tragically took her own life following an argument with school friends.
Read the full article here 🗞️: www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/greater...
Read the full article here 🗞️: www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/greater...
December 5, 2025 at 12:19 PM
Grieving mum's urgent warning after daughter's death. 13-year-old Robyn tragically took her own life following an argument with school friends.
Read the full article here 🗞️: www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/greater...
Read the full article here 🗞️: www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/greater...
TikTok: Murder Gone Viral tells difficult but essential stories. These episodes remind us why online safety and awareness matter now more than ever. Let’s keep learning, keep talking, and keep protecting young people online.
Watch Here🍿: www.itv.com/watch/tiktok...
Watch Here🍿: www.itv.com/watch/tiktok...
December 2, 2025 at 1:01 PM
TikTok: Murder Gone Viral tells difficult but essential stories. These episodes remind us why online safety and awareness matter now more than ever. Let’s keep learning, keep talking, and keep protecting young people online.
Watch Here🍿: www.itv.com/watch/tiktok...
Watch Here🍿: www.itv.com/watch/tiktok...
Brighton Little Theatre performed the play Game Over, written by Mark Wheeller and directed by Claire Skinner. Read more about this performance and the importance of theatre 📰 overtime.shorthandstories.com/overtimemaga...
December 1, 2025 at 12:01 PM
Brighton Little Theatre performed the play Game Over, written by Mark Wheeller and directed by Claire Skinner. Read more about this performance and the importance of theatre 📰 overtime.shorthandstories.com/overtimemaga...