Safer Internet Day promoters
Public, private organisations and civil society promote Safer Internet Day with awareness-raising events and activities, or resource launches, to help make the internet a safer and better place.
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From paediatric neurologists to ethical hackers, interactive activities marked Safer Internet Day in Budapest
The children’s program was hosted by ethical hacker Krisztián Frey. Through interactive games, participants learned about the risks of using open Wi-Fi networks and the dangers of charging devices through USB ports in public places. They also had the opportunity to try out devices such as the Flipper Zero, which can be used to test wireless networks, and the usb Rubber Ducky, a tool used for testing USB security vulnerabilities. The young people particularly enjoyed the creative activities, the photo wall, and the selfie machine.
Safer Internet Day 2026 in Poland
The conference was held at the POLIN Museum of the History of Polish Jews but was also broadcasted live on the website www.dbi.pl, and on the related YouTube channel. The event gathered nearly 12,117 participants: such a high turnout shows that online safety education is of great importance to the Polish general public. The conference was recorded and is now available online, reaching an even larger number of viewers.
Safer Internet Day 2026 activities in Sweden
In Sweden, the Safer Internet Centre (coordinated by the Swedish Agency for the Media together with the helpline BRIS, and the hotline ECPAT Sweden) carried out three main activities in connection with Safer Internet Day 2026: an online national activity hub, a roundtable discussion with the SIC youth panel about the internet and democracy, and a webinar presenting new knowledge about young people’s digital strategies.