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Highlights from Media Literacy Week 2026: supporting parents and professionals
Every year in Finland, Safer Internet Day is celebrated as part of the week-long Media Literacy Week. In 2026, the focus was particularly on themes related to media use, including digital safety skills, digital well-being, digital media content, and everyday media literacy skills.
The seventh edition of the Literacy, Media and Citizenship Congress: behaviours, narratives and human rights
The Portuguese Safer Internet Centre (SIC) is an active partner of GILM (the Informal Group on Media Literacy) and was part of the organising team of the seventh Literacy, Media and Citizenship Congress. The event took place on 27 and 28 November 2025 at the Faculty of Arts and Humanities of the University of Coimbra, and it is the longest-running initiative promoted by GILM.
New study: AI chatbots as everyday companions for young people
The results of a new youth study by the Austrian Safer Internet Centre show that AI chatbots are becoming important companions, but the risks and knowledge gaps regarding how they work are underestimated.
Youth Internet Monitor 2026: which social networks do young people in Austria use?
The Youth Internet Monitor is an initiative of the Austrian Safer Internet Centre (SIC). It presents current data on social media use among young people in Austria. Which social networks are currently popular among young users in Austria? Which networks are most popular among girls? Which ones are ahead among boys?
How can I tell if an app or game is appropriate for my child?
The Belgian Safer Internet Centre shares practical tips on how, as a parent or caregiver, you can help your child choose safe and fun apps and games they can use on their devices.
Safer Internet Day 2026: a collective commitment to a safer digital world for every child in Greece
Safer Internet Day 2026 was once again celebrated across Greece, bringing together the educational community, public authorities, and stakeholders in a dynamic nationwide effort to promote a safer digital environment for children and young people. The celebrations were coordinated in Greece by the Greek Safer Internet Centre (SaferInternet4Kids.gr) of FORTH, which organised a wide range of activities and initiatives, turning the day into a true national campaign of awareness and engagement.
SIC Portugal at the Lisbon Games Week 2025
At the event, digital literacy, online safety and digital citizenship were promoted in a playful way, and a gamified environment stimulated critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
Is it okay to share photos of my child online?
Many parents and caregivers use social media themselves, for example to share important or fun moments from their lives – and of course, that involves their children. However, it is important to always keep your child’s privacy in mind when sharing information on the internet.
The EU Action plan against cyberbullying
On Tuesday 10 February 2026, as part of the Safer Internet Day global celebrations throughout the month of February, the European Commission (EC) adopted the EU Action plan against cyberbullying, aiming to give children, parents, carers and educators the tools they need to report and combat cyberbullying.
Safer Internet Day 2026 unites the world for a better internet
On Tuesday, 10 February 2026 we celebrated the 23rd edition of Safer Internet Day (SID), with events and activities taking place across the globe during the whole month of February. Under the theme “Together for a better internet”, the campaign invites all stakeholders to join forces to make the internet a safer and better place for all, especially for children and young people.
