e-safety

noun

Safety when using the Internet.

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cybersafety
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Meanings

noune-safety (uncountable)
  1. uncountableSafety when using the Internet.

    On one hand, many of the children in our study clearly saw e-safety as an important issue that they thought needed addressing in schools.

    2010, Neil Selwyn, John Potter, Sue Cranmer, Primary schools and ICT: learning from pupil perspectives, page 125

    Synonyms: cybersafety

Synonyms & antonyms

nounSafety when using the Internet.

Similar
cybersafety

Origin

From e- + safety.

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APA

e-safety. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/e-safety

MLA

“e-safety.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/e-safety. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “e-safety,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/e-safety.

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