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Stay up to date with the latest opportunities, challenges and initiatives for keeping children and young people safe online, on national, European and global levels.

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Stay up to date with the latest opportunities, challenges and initiatives for keeping children and young people safe online, on national, European and global levels.

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Stay up to date with the latest opportunities, challenges and initiatives for keeping children and young people safe online, on national, European and global levels.

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Children colouring a book on a table
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  • Portuguese Safer Internet Centre
  • 14 March 2024

The Safer Internet Day celebrations, which took place from 6 to 8 February in Viseu, Portugal, were marked by the launch of an innovative digital awareness resource: the colouring book "ZIGZAGA na NET - Navegar a Cores". The book was developed with the aim of promoting children's digital literacy and is based on "ZigZaga na Net. Novas aventuras", which in turn was inspired by the stories of the second season of the ZigZaga podcast.
Infographic about beauty ideals
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  • Austrian Safer Internet Centre
  • 14 March 2024

The Austrian Safer Internet Centre focused on beauty ideals for Safer Internet Day 2024. They conducted a survey on "Beauty ideals on the internet". The survey shows that young people increasingly feel pressured by idealised body images on the internet. More than half of the young people questioned in the study would like to change something about their appearance, and more than a quarter have already considered cosmetic surgery. Social media and influencers have a major influence on how people judge themselves. However, young people also see opportunities to escape this pressure - at least theoretically.
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  • Dutch Safer Internet Centre
  • 14 March 2024

In the Netherlands, various activities were organised to raise awareness about online safety. The slogan, Together for a better internet, encouraged parents, teachers, young people, and many others to think about safer internet use for children. Much attention was paid to this important topic both by the Dutch Safer Internet Centre and other national organisations.
A boy and a girl holding controllers and playing videogames.
  • news
  • Danish Safer Internet Centre
  • 13 March 2024

For Safer Internet Day 2024, the Danish Safer Internet Centre focused on video games, which continue to be an extremely popular activity for children and young people in the country. Read on to discover the main highlights of the day.
A family of four (mum, dad, boy, girl) all looking at a smartphone sitting on the sofa
  • news
  • Belgian Safer Internet Centre
  • 11 March 2024

The Belgian Safer Internet Centre focused on digital parenting for this edition of Safer Internet Day. Read on to discover how it supports parents and caregivers who are concerned about ensuring that their children can make the most of their digital experiences.
Visual identity of the MediaSmartOnline campaign: Spotlighting media literacy initiatives in Europe
  • news
  • BIK Team
  • 08 March 2024

Today’s the day! We are officially launching the MediaSmartOnline campaign in three European countries: Czech Republic, Ireland, and Poland. The aim of the campaign is to raise awareness about all the media literacy actions and initiatives that are currently available for children and young people, and those who are working to upskill them (parents and caregivers, teachers and educators). It is rolled out in cooperation with the Insafe network of Safer Internet Centres and the Media Learning Association (MLA), and coordinated under the Better Internet for Kids project.
People on stage with a screen showing a woman in the background
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  • Greek Safer Internet Centre
  • 01 March 2024

Thousands of people across Greece enthusiastically celebrated Safer Internet Day 2024, either by engaging in the main event hosted at the Ministry of Education, Religious Affairs and Sports, or by actively participating in various online events tailored for students of all ages. This year's Safer Internet Day focused on the Better Internet for Kids (BIK+) strategy and the Digital Services Act (DSA), both aimed at ensuring children's protection, dignity, and empowerment in the online sphere.
Birdview of the conference venue with lots of participants sitting in the seats
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  • Cyprus Safer Internet Centre
  • 29 February 2024

Safer Internet Day (SID) 2024 was a resounding success in Cyprus, bringing together stakeholders from across the region to promote online safety and digital well-being. Hosted by the Cyprus Pedagogical Institute, this annual event aimed to raise awareness about the importance of creating a safer and more responsible online environment for all.
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