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VRU Evidence Hub

The Evidence Hub is structured around the VRU’s five priority areas outlined in our Outcomes Framework.  

The resources are for local authorities, schools, statutory bodies, community groups and all Londoners interested in building a safer city for all.

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  • Online harms experienced by children and young people

    Document type:

    research

    Year of publication:

    2021

    Priority areas:

    reducing harm and exploitation

    Target group:

    children and young people
    statutory professionals
    parents and carers

    Type of intervention:

    N/A

    Timing of intervention:

    N/A

    Description

    In light of the increased amount of time young people spent online during the pandemic, the VRU commissioned an in-depth exploration of online harms looking at 'acceptable' use, regulation, and the experiences of marginalised young people online. The report sets out 7 key recommendations and young people's calls for action.

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