How does My Tutor Studio ensure online safety

My Tutor Studio adopts a comprehensive approach to online safety to protect staff, tutors, and students using our platform. We are committed to ensuring that all interactions on our site occur within a secure environment. This commitment is reflected in various built-in features, policies, and procedures designed for students, parents/guardians, and tutors. We also have established mechanisms to identify, address, and escalate concerns as necessary, in line with best practices and relevant standards.

1. Content: Protection from exposure to illegal, inappropriate, or harmful content, including:

• Pornography
• Fake news
• Racism
• Misogyny
• Self-harm and suicide content
• Anti-Semitism
• Radicalisation and extremism

2. Contact: Safeguarding against harmful online interactions, such as:

• Peer pressure
• Commercial advertising
• Adults posing as minors to exploit or groom for sexual, criminal, financial, or other purposes

3. Conduct: Addressing personal online behavior that could lead to or cause harm, including:

• Making, sending, and receiving explicit images (both consensual and non-consensual)
• Online bullying
• Sharing explicit images and pornography

4. Commerce: Mitigating risks associated with:

• Online gambling
• Inappropriate advertising
• Phishing and financial scams

My Tutor Studio integrates online safety as a core component of our services, policies, and procedures. We have established mechanisms to:

• Identify: Proactively detect potential online safety issues.
• Intervene: Take appropriate actions to address concerns.
• Escalate: Escalate issues when necessary, following established protocols.

We adhere to relevant standards and best practices in online safety, ensuring our platform remains a safe and secure environment for all users.