GrooMix: a grooming prevention card game for professionals
Child Focus launched the card game GrooMix. This educational game aims to make children and teenagers aware of and resilient to phenomena such as online grooming. Grooming is the process by which an adult approaches a minor with a sexual purpose, either to meet them or to obtain explicit material. The game focuses on the (potential) victim perspective: how can you, as a young person, protect yourself against grooming and how to deal with messages from strangers?
Building a safer online world
The Greek Safer Internet Centre shares highlights from the annual advisory board meeting on the implementation of the Digital Services Act in Greece.
What do we do after AI takes over?
Tommi from the Finnish Safer Internet Centre had a conversation with an artificial intelligence tool about what life will look like as AI becomes more interwoven with society.
Empowering learners with AI in education
The Education and Youth Board has developed a teacher training course known as “The teaching and learning framework and AI”, or “How to make Kratt* work for you”, consisting of 14 academic hours of online study with five academic hours of independent study. The goal of the training course is to combine various AI solutions with the teaching and learning framework and to analyse how different AI applications can be used in the classroom to support students’ learning.
A photo that cost him his life
In June 2017, Glenn, 15 years old, took his own life. His nude was shared on a fake Instagram account, along with his name: the photo he took with his own phone was only meant for one person, until it ended up on the internet. It became too much for Glenn.
In the spotlight: Safer Internet Centres Denmark and Poland
On 12 and 13 September 2024, an online cluster meeting took place with the Danish and Polish SICs as part of a wider programme to better understand what is happening in the Member States.
Dutch SIC's successful helpline campaign emphasises social norms
The Dutch SIC created a campaign highlighting each person's right to decide who sees their photo or knows their location - despite the centre facing challenges along the way.
Safer Internet Centre Croatia takes part in Reboot InfoGamer
On 10-11 November 2023, the Croatian Safer Internet Centre – in collaboration with A1Croatia – conducted seven free interactive workshops for elementary and high school children. Five schools took part allowing for the participation of 150 attendees in the Reboot InfoGamer activities.
Educational resources for Safer Internet Day 2025
For Safer Internet Day 2025, the Greek SIC has created new educational material to promote safe and responsible internet use, designed for students, parents, educators and stakeholders.
Krav Maga for online resilience
The Dutch Safer Internet Centre has released a programme in which it took the aspect of Krav Maga for self-defence offline and translated it into teaching young people how to stay safe online,
