Meet Safer Internet Day supporters
Many industry partners, institutions and other organisations support Safer Internet Day with awareness-raising events and activities, or resource launches, to help make the internet a safer and better place.
Latest news
Banning social media for under 15s: a false solution
There is a broad consensus that children and young people are exposed to real risks online. But these problems do not originate from the young people themselves. They are linked to the way platforms are designed – with algorithms that maximise attention, a lack of age-appropriate safeguards, and the easy spread of harmful content. A ban therefore punishes the victims, instead of addressing the structural causes.
The Portuguese Safer Internet Centre helps teachers keep students safe online
The Portuguese Safer Internet Centre Coordinator started by introducing the Centre, a long-standing multi-stakeholder consortium currently composed of six organisations with complementary expertise, bringing together:
How the Digital Services Act protects minors on social networks
What is the Digital Services Act? The Digital Services Act (DSA) is a regulation of the European Union. The aim of the regulation is to create a safe and trustworthy online environment.