On 8 February, Safer Internet Day 2022 was celebrated around the world. Each year, the Safer Internet Day (SID) initiative launched by the European Union is organised to raise awareness for a safer use of internet. In Luxembourg, numerous events took place to mark the occasion.
Presentation of new reports
The National Youth Service (SNJ), coordinator of the BEE SECURE government initiative, published its first report on current trends in the use of information and communication technologies (ICTs) by young people in Luxembourg, named BEE SECURE Radar 2022, as part of a morning exchange on Safer Internet Day with a number of stakeholders from Luxembourg’s public and private sector.
The 2021 annual report was also published on SID, and it gives an overview of BEE SECURE’s work and scope both in Luxembourg and on the international stage.
To raise parents’ awareness and encourage a more conscious and positive approach to their children’s use of the internet, the “Discover together” video series was released in full on the YouTube channel of the Luxembourg Safer Internet Centre.
To furtherly mark Safer Internet Day, ECPAT Luxembourg also published the comic strip “Tell me who you are…” to raise awareness among children and young people of sexual violence on the internet.
Other events
On Tuesday, 8 February 2022, a special edition of the Smartphone Café dedicated to the LuxTrust mobile app took place at Bonnevoie Casino. In cooperation with BEE SECURE and the Luxembourg Consumer Association (ULC), GoldenMe asbl invited senior citizens to bring along their smartphones, tablets or computers and get help setting up the LuxTrust app, using internet banking or carrying out MyGuichet transactions.
Providing support together
The nationwide mobilisation was huge thanks to the active participation of various institutions, including the European Commission Representation in Luxembourg, the Ministry of Education, Children and Youth, the Ministry of Digitalisation, the Ministry of Economic Affairs, the KJT advisory service, the Luxembourg Independent Media Authority (ALIA), the police force, the Equal Treatment Centre (CET), the National Commission for Data Protection (CNPD), Securitymadein.lu, the National Agency for Youth Information (ANIJ), ASTI asbl, the Chamber of Crafts, POST Luxembourg, Planning Familial, Anonym Glécksspiller a.s.b.l. and the national media.
You can find more information on the Safer Internet Day 2022 activities on the BEE SECURE’s website.
Find out more about Safer Internet Day in Luxembourg. Alternatively, find more information about the work of the Luxembourg Safer Internet Centre, including their awareness raising, helpline, hotline and youth participation services – or find similar information for other Safer Internet Centres throughout Europe.
On 8 February, Safer Internet Day 2022 was celebrated around the world. Each year, the Safer Internet Day (SID) initiative launched by the European Union is organised to raise awareness for a safer use of internet. In Luxembourg, numerous events took place to mark the occasion.
Presentation of new reports
The National Youth Service (SNJ), coordinator of the BEE SECURE government initiative, published its first report on current trends in the use of information and communication technologies (ICTs) by young people in Luxembourg, named BEE SECURE Radar 2022, as part of a morning exchange on Safer Internet Day with a number of stakeholders from Luxembourg’s public and private sector.
The 2021 annual report was also published on SID, and it gives an overview of BEE SECURE’s work and scope both in Luxembourg and on the international stage.
To raise parents’ awareness and encourage a more conscious and positive approach to their children’s use of the internet, the “Discover together” video series was released in full on the YouTube channel of the Luxembourg Safer Internet Centre.
To furtherly mark Safer Internet Day, ECPAT Luxembourg also published the comic strip “Tell me who you are…” to raise awareness among children and young people of sexual violence on the internet.
Other events
On Tuesday, 8 February 2022, a special edition of the Smartphone Café dedicated to the LuxTrust mobile app took place at Bonnevoie Casino. In cooperation with BEE SECURE and the Luxembourg Consumer Association (ULC), GoldenMe asbl invited senior citizens to bring along their smartphones, tablets or computers and get help setting up the LuxTrust app, using internet banking or carrying out MyGuichet transactions.
Providing support together
The nationwide mobilisation was huge thanks to the active participation of various institutions, including the European Commission Representation in Luxembourg, the Ministry of Education, Children and Youth, the Ministry of Digitalisation, the Ministry of Economic Affairs, the KJT advisory service, the Luxembourg Independent Media Authority (ALIA), the police force, the Equal Treatment Centre (CET), the National Commission for Data Protection (CNPD), Securitymadein.lu, the National Agency for Youth Information (ANIJ), ASTI asbl, the Chamber of Crafts, POST Luxembourg, Planning Familial, Anonym Glécksspiller a.s.b.l. and the national media.
You can find more information on the Safer Internet Day 2022 activities on the BEE SECURE’s website.
Find out more about Safer Internet Day in Luxembourg. Alternatively, find more information about the work of the Luxembourg Safer Internet Centre, including their awareness raising, helpline, hotline and youth participation services – or find similar information for other Safer Internet Centres throughout Europe.
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