The German Awareness Centre klicksafe looks back on a very successful Safer Internet Day 2022
Although once again fewer offline events were possible due to the pandemic, more than 250 decentralised events took place across Germany in 2022. For its own Safer Internet Day (SID) activities, the German awareness centre klicksafe decided to focus on a digital strategy and move all activities online.
Czech helpline sees rise in challenging cases
Suicide-related topics in Czech helpline Linka bezpečí were addressed in 6,000 cases last year, while counsellors handled self-harm in just under 5,000 cases.
SIC Croatia introduces AI chatbot #BOB
As part of their Safer Internet Day celebrations, the Safer Internet Center Croatia and A1 Hrvatska d.o.o introduced a new assistant in child online safety: #BOB the AI bot.
Latest helpline trends: Quarter 4, 2024
The Insafe network of helplines collects data about the types of calls received and this is analysed every three months to look at possible trends and emerging issues.
2024 in numbers: Report volume and actions taken by INHOPE hotlines
In 2024, INHOPE hotlines recorded the highest volume of reports to date with over 1.47 million reports flagged as confirmed or suspected CSAM.
Safer Internet Centres celebrate SID 2025: Bulgaria
Bulgaria celebrated Safer Internet Day 2025 alongside their 20 year anniversary, hosting the event under the motto "20 years of protecting our children online!"
Safer Internet Centres celebrate SID 2025: Italy
The Safer Internet Day 2025 hybrid event in Rome engaged over 500 students in discussions on online safety, digital services, and AI, and was streamed nationwide.
Safer Internet Centres celebrate SID 2025: North Macedonia
North Macedonia marked Safer Internet Day 2025 with a nationwide campaign featuring an art contest, student workshops, and school outreach, advancing efforts to establish its first Safer Internet Centre.
Safer Internet Centres celebrate SID 2025: Iceland
Iceland celebrated SID 2025 with various activities about online safety, disinformation, and the importance of media literacy.
Ten years of Media Literacy Week
For the tenth time, Media Literacy Week (MLW) was celebrated in Finland as part of the Safer Internet Day (SID) campaign. This year’s celebration emphasised the equal involvement of everyone in media education. It is important to consider the different needs of people of all ages when implementing media education.
