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Learn how to correctly deal with information about wars, crises and catastrophes found online
For a parent or carer, trying to explain a complicated negative situation to their child can be quite challenging. Similarly, young people find it difficult to process information about traumatic events. Here, the Austrian Safer Internet Centre shares some useful tips and resources to help parents and carers discuss events such as wars, catastrophes and other emergency situations with their children and young people in a helpful and child-friendly way.
Happy International Girls in ICT Day 2022
Today, 28 April 2022 is the International Girls in ICT Day. Every year on the fourth Thursday of April, this global initiative of the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) aims at raising awareness of empowering and encouraging girls and young women to consider careers and studies in Information and Communication Technologies (ICT).
How can young people deal with content related to the war in Ukraine?
The current war in Ukraine is affecting all of us, including children and young people. The shocking and frightening content shared online can trigger many contrasting feelings. How can young people deal with war-related content? The Austrian Safer Internet Centre shares advice.
Cyber Help: an app to deal with online incidents
An increasing number of schools and associations are willing to tackle cyber incidents within their organisation. Until now, no effective solutions were in place. The ‘Cyber Help’ app attempts to address this. This application will facilitate and accelerate the management of a cyber incident.
In the spotlight: Safer Internet Centre Sweden
As part of the Better Internet for Kids (BIK) Quality Assurance Programme (QAP), the Insafe-INHOPE Coordination Teams are jointly conducting a set of ten country visits to national Safer Internet Centres (SICs) to better understand what is happening in the Member States: monitoring emerging issues and challenges, identifying good practices to be shared, and harvesting the results of the Better Internet for Kids (BIK) policy. Due to circumstances caused by COVID-19 restrictions, the visit to the Swedish Safer Internet Centre was carried out as an online meeting on 15 November 2021.
Safer Internet Day 2022 celebrations in Iran
Safer Internet Day (SID) – which is known as Clean Internet Day in Iran – was celebrated for the fifth year with a special ceremony organised by Anarestan (Amin SMD Co.) and held at the Absal high school in Tehran. The event saw the participation of Rahman Issazadeh, Deputy Minister of Information and Communication Technology of the Ministry of Education.
Icelandic Youth Panel launches TikTok campaign on hate speech on Safer Internet Day 2022
For Safer Internet Day 2022, the Icelandic Safer Internet Centre planned multiple activities, and especially launched a TikTok campaign focusing on hate speech online.
Together for a better internet conference to celebrate Safer Internet Day 2022 in Cyprus
On Tuesday, 8 February 2022, in the context of Safer Internet Day celebrations in Cyprus, a conference was held with the motto "Together for a better internet".
A record-breaking Safer Internet Day 2022 in Poland
Poland managed to beat last year’s record of the number of local initiatives organised on Safer Internet Day (SID). The SID 2022 campaign resulted in 4,800 institutions actively involved in undertaking online safety-related initiatives.
Bulgarian youth panellists lead Safer Internet Day 2022 celebrations
On 8 February 2022, Safer Internet Day (SID) was celebrated in more than 170 countries all over the world for its 19th edition, with the motto “Together for a better internet”. The Bulgarian Safer Internet Centre (SIC) organised a main online event, for a second time, and was livestreamed on the SIC’s Facebook page.
