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Quiz: How much do you know about safe internet use? (for high school students)
This interactive quiz is designed to assess and reinforce students’ knowledge about safe and responsible internet use. It serves as both a formative assessment tool and a conversation starter on topics related to digital citizenship.Through multiple-choice and scenario-based questions, it covers essential topics such as password security, social media safety, cyberbullying, and digital footprints.
In the spotlight: Safer Internet Centres Norway and 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 fifteen 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 Better Internet for Kids (BIK) policy. On 18-19 February 2025, an online cluster meeting took place with the Norwegian and Swedish SICs.
The Finnish Hotline Nettivihje’s Annual report 2024 is published
In 2024, the Finnish hotline received 8,615 reports of suspected child sexual abuse. Over 5,000 reports contained child sexual abuse material. Additionally, the hotline found more than 3,000 images or web addresses that contained child sexual abuse as part of its proactive work. Grooming or other activity related to child sexual abuse was contained in 74 reports.
"Adolescence": A series about cyberbullying, online radicalisation and digital communication
The Netflix series "Adolescence" shows in a shocking way what consequences dangerous online communities, cyberbullying and psychological stress can have.
"We only trust those with well-designed online content": results of a youth participation on digital youth rights in the city of Vienna
The city of Vienna has been tasked with creating its own digital charter centred around the digital rights of children and young people. In a series of workshops, 100 young people between the ages of 16 and 20 from three types of schools were involved.
IPDJ brings digital citizenship and safer internet to Portugal’s two largest education and youth fairs: Qualifica and Futurália
The Portuguese Institute of Sport and Youth (IPDJ), part of the Portuguese Safer Internet Centre, participated in the two largest education, training, and youth-centred fairs in Portugal: Qualifica (12-15 March 2025) at Exponor in Oporto, and Futurália (26-29 March 2025) at the Lisbon International Fair (FIL).
What parents should know about AI apps
Editing images and videos using AI is very popular among children and young people. The Austrian Safer Internet Centre explains what parents should look out for in such apps.
Creating responsible digital citizens: GNR and Microsoft join forces on Safer Internet Day 2025 in Portugal
Safer Internet Day is celebrated annually on the second Tuesday in February, and this year for the first time with a full month of activities. As a partner of the Safer Internet Centre Consortium in Portugal, Microsoft joined forces with the National Republican Guard (GNR) and local municipalities to promote a safer and more responsible use of online technology. With this year's theme of 'digital citizenship', the mission is to empower every person and organisation in the world to achieve more.
From kindergarten to classroom: building a safer digital future
As part of the celebrations in Portugal for the 22nd edition of Safer Internet Day (SID), a roadshow focusing on digital citizenship education took place on 12 and 13 February.
The BIK+ strategy turns three
Three years ago, the European Commission adopted a new European strategy for a Better Internet for Kids (BIK+), to improve age-appropriate digital services and to ensure that every child is protected, empowered and respected online. We take this opportunity to reflect on the impact of the BIK+ strategy three years after its adoption, and to look at the many policy developments that have happened over the course of the past year.
