Scroll smart, surf safe

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Scroll smart, surf safe

22 Oct 2025
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IMDA Singapore
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Whether you're scrolling on social media, chatting with friends, or exploring new content, your online choices matter. Find out how you can protect your privacy, be responsible online, and react when something doesn't feel right. 

Spotlight

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Catch the essentials in one place. Quick tips and smart reminders to help you stay safe while making the most of your time online. 

Every online “first” is a chance to build good habits. These guides help you approach each milestone with confidence, recognising the opportunities as well as the challenges.

Real stories and creative tips from fellow young people who get you. See how others ace the online space, keep it real, and build positive habits while staying safe. 

Set Boundaries Online

Learn how to protect your personal info, manage screen time, and use apps safely. Take control of what you see and share.

Quick Links: Manage your privacy settings on FacebookHardwareZoneInstagramTikTokX and YouTube.

Think Before You Act

Be kind, stay respectful, and think before you post. By sharing thoughtfully and spotting false info, you help build a safer and more positive online space.

Report Inappropriate Content

Contribute to a safer community online. Learn how to report harmful content or block people who cross the line.

Quick Links: Report Inappropriate Content on FacebookHardwareZoneInstagramTikTokX, and Youtube.

Engage & Support

If something online bothers you, don’t keep it to yourself. Find out where and how to get help.

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