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Safer Internet Day

Each February, stakeholders across the globe join together to make the internet a safer and better place for all, and especially children and young people. Will you join us?

About Safer Internet Day

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This website showcases the numerous events and activities taking place worldwide to commemorate Safer Internet Day. The next SID celebration will take place in February 2026, with the global day of focus on Tuesday, 10 February 2026.
Through this campaign, we call upon all stakeholders to join together to make the internet a safer and better place for all, and especially children and young people. This website shines a spotlight on what's happening in your country and connects you to the organisations and supporters leading activities. Browse the profiles to find contacts and resources to help you create a safer and better internet.

In your country

Safer Internet Day is celebrated around the world in February of each year, with Safer Internet Centres, Safer Internet Day Committees and other supporters in each of the countries coming together to plan and organise events.
Safer Internet Day in your country
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Locate your country to find out what is happening near you to mark the day and get ideas on how you can contribute to a better internet, not just on Safer Internet Day but all year long.

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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.

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Latest news

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Belgian Safer Internet Centre 4 February 2026

Can children and young people use artificial intelligence (AI)?

What is AI? AI stands for artificial intelligence. And who is better placed to explain AI than ChatGPT itself?  Here is what the popular AI chatbot ChatGPT has to say:  

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Croatian Safer Internet Centre 3 February 2026

Understanding peer relations and digital risks among children: insights from national research in Croatia

The research was carried out on a representative sample of 1,727 upper primary school pupils across all counties in Croatia, and aimed to provide a comprehensive picture of peer dynamics, exposure to violence, and patterns of digital engagement. Objectives and scope The study sought to explore three main areas:  

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Belgian Safer Internet Centre 2 February 2026

Internet Safe & Fun workshops raise awareness about online safety for 9,000 young people

In the interactive Internet Safe & Fun workshops, children aged 10 to 12 learn the right skills for a   fun, safe, conscious, and critical internet use. Volunteer facilitators receive prior training from Child Focus.  During the workshops, they review the children’s online activities from a positive perspective while raising awareness of the risks they sometimes (dare to) take on platforms such as TikTok, Snapchat, Instagram, and Roblox. This action day takes place twice a year (October and March).  

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