Practical digital security for the whole family.
Your family's digital life.
Under one umbrella.
Protect your accounts, avoid scams and make your devices safer. Clear guidance and a practical checklist for everyone in your family.
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Work through the essentials and build a practical family checklist.
Start the check-upSomething has happened
Find a clear next step for a suspicious message, compromised account or worrying online experience.
Get guidanceMore of family life is online. Bring it together.
The things that matter rarely sit on just one device. Explore the parts of your digital life that deserve a little attention.
Accounts & access
Email, passwords, recovery options and the accounts that unlock everything else.
Money & scams
Suspicious messages, payment requests, impersonation and safer ways to check before acting.
Home & devices
Wi-Fi, routers, phones, laptops, tablets and connected technology around your home.
Privacy & identity
What you share, what others can find and who can see your personal information.
Children & teens
Games, messaging, content, purchases and conversations that help young people ask for support.
Helping relatives
Practical ways to support someone with their technology while respecting their independence.
Know what to tackle first.
A few simple answers become a manageable set of next steps — no device scanning and no account access, at your own pace.
Tell us what matters
Choose the parts of digital life you want help with.
Review the essentials
Answer a few straightforward questions. “Not sure” is a useful answer too.
Make a practical plan
See what to start with, what to review next and where to find guidance.
Start with something useful.
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Protect the email account that holds everything together
Your email can be the route back into banking, shopping, social media and other important services. Giving it some attention is a useful place to begin.
Pause before a suspicious payment request
Unexpected requests can appear to come from a relative, company or someone you trust. A short pause and a separate check can help you avoid acting on a false story.
Six useful checks for your digital household
A shared starting point for adults, children and relatives you support. Choose the checks that fit your circumstances and work through them together where appropriate.
Different people. One family.
Check your own accounts, agree settings with a teenager, or help a parent spot a scam. Start with the person and the situation, then find the guidance that fits.
Keep your family's devices up to date.
Find security fixes and important updates for consoles and tablets, explained in plain English.
Check device updatesUmbrello for schools
Resources schools can share with families, connecting children's online safety with the security of the home.
For schoolsYour family's digital life. Under one umbrella.
Start with a clearer picture and one useful change.
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