Better Internet for Kids

"Kids & Media" is Sweden's largest statistical survey of children's media habits and attitudes. This survey is carried out every second year and this is the sixth issue of the survey. The survey includes children aged 9-18 years and the findings are presented for three age groups: 9-12, 13-16 and 17-18 year olds.

Some examples of the results:
-    From the age of 9, a majority of children in Sweden now have a mobile phone.. Most children, 12 years or older, use it every day and it is the most common daily media activity.

Parents & Media surveys attitudes towards children’s media use among parents and other caretakers with children aged 0-18 years. It is one of three reports in the series Kids and Media based on Sweden’s largest survey on children's media habits and attitudes. This survey is carried out every second year. The parents answer questions concerning their children’s media use and their opinions about it.

"Little kids and media 2023" is a report on the media habits of kids aged 0-8. It is one of three reports in the series "Kids and Media" based on Sweden’s largest survey on children's media habits and attitudes . This survey is carried out every second year.

The purpose of this manual is to inform young people (especially high school students) about how to recognize different forms of violence - from relationship violence, emotional violence, sexual violence and electronic violence, to make them aware of their role in recognizing and reporting violence, but also instructing you on how to react and who you can contact have recourse to.

The purpose of this manual is to inform young people (especially high school students) about how to recognize different forms of violence - from relationship violence, emotional violence, sexual violence and electronic violence, to make them aware of their role in recognizing and reporting violence, but also instructing you on how to react and who you can contact have recourse to.

The rapid expansion of the Internet within society has led to marked changes in the way individuals communicate, think and live their lives. Traditionally we got our news from trusted sources, journalists and media outlets that are required to follow strict codes of practice. However, the internet has enabled a whole new way to publish, share and consume information and news with very little regulation or editorial standards. This has led to rapid spreading of mis/disinformation, amplification of extremist/radical views and conspiracy theories.

There have been big steps forward in AI over the past decade.

From online shopping to streaming platform, or using the apps on our phones – AI is already changing how we live, learn, and work.

One of the AI developments that has attracted a lot of attention since it came on the scene late last year is ChatGPT.

With people excited about the possibilities that it may provide, but also sparking a lot of ethical concerns too.

Every time we go online, we’re giving away information about ourselves.

But just how much data are companies collecting from us and what rights do we have in relation to our personal data?

An important protection for all of us is GDPR which came into effect in 2018 and is designed to protect personal data linked to individuals.

In this episode Webwise Youth Panelist Alannah is joined by Jennifer Dolan, Assistant Commissioner (Head of Children’s Data Protection Policy) in the Data Protection Commission.

The Tech in Our World presentation provides an opportunity to reflect on tech in our world, the challenges and opportunities. Recognise the influence of persuasive design features and algorithms on our online experiences, and learn tips to help reset our online experiences to promote a positive impact on our time online.

The Tech in Our World presentation provides an opportunity to reflect on tech in our world, the challenges and opportunities. Recognise the influence of persuasive design features and algorithms on our online experiences, and learn tips to help reset our online experiences to promote a positive impact on our time online.