Serious game pilot

Cyhoeddwyd: 11 Hydref 2022

Social media platforms publish advice on staying safe online, but there are concerns that children don’t engage with this information. Serious games have been shown to help engage people with content to improve their safety online, but there is limited empirical evidence on this.

Ofcom’s Behavioural Insight Hub designed a simple serious game, and carried out a pilot randomised controlled trial (RCT) to test the effectiveness of a serious game to keep children safe online.

Document Date published
Results (PDF, 1.2 MB) 11 October 2022
Trial protocol document (PDF, 903.6 KB) 11 October 2022
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