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Children’s online habits in Greece: 2025 nationwide survey explores challenges in implementing the Digital Services Act (DSA)
In February 2025, the Greek Safer Internet Centre, coordinated by the Foundation for Research and Technology-Hellas (FORTH), conducted a large-scale national survey exploring the digital habits of children and young people aged 10 to 18. The survey involved 2,500 students from major cities including Athens, Thessaloniki, Patras, Heraklion, and Larissa, and aimed to evaluate the level of compliance with the European Digital Services Act (DSA), which came into force in 2024.
Safer Internet Centres celebrate SID 2025: Denmark
For Safer Internet Day 2025, Safer Internet Centre Denmark (SIC DK) chose to focus on the rights of children and young people in digital spaces, especially in light of the Digital Services Act.
The Insafe and INHOPE networks meet to facilitate sharing of experiences and good practice
Today and tomorrow, the Insafe and INHOPE networks are meeting in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, to explore areas of common ground and opportunities for closer working between helplines, hotlines, and awareness centres in a two-day joint training meeting. It is also an opportunity to discuss a range of online safety issues, including AI, cyberbullying, and gaming environments, to discuss the latest developments in the Digital Services Act (DSA), and consider the challenges that are likely to face Safer Internet Centres and hotlines in the future.
Digital Services Act (DSA) campaign
Are you familiar with the Digital Services Act (DSA)?
The DSA was created by the European Union (EU) to ensure that:
- digital technologies and online platforms respect everyone's rights;
- we can trust the digital services we use;
- we are safe and protected, regardless of the type of digital service we use, with special attention to minors;
The PT SIC team developed a social media campaign to promote the DSA. Enclosed is the Facebook campaign.
Building a safer online world
The Greek Safer Internet Centre shares highlights from the annual advisory board meeting on the implementation of the Digital Services Act in Greece.
SIC Sweden’s national summit “A Better Internet for Kids”
The program of the summit features new knowledge on children’s lives online and information on the support that the organisations behind the Safer Internet Centre Sweden offer. The program includes The Swedish Agency for the Media’s presentation of three new reports where children and young people’s media use and health, relation to influencers and girls with neuropsyciatric disabilities and online behaviour are examined. There is also a presentation of the Digital Services Act, DSA, from a senior expert of the European Commission.
The first official Trusted Flagger in Greece under the DSA
Greece's Safer Internet Centre, SafeLine.gr is advancing its role in Europe’s effort to combat illegal online content faster and effectively and is now the first officially recognised Trusted Flagger in Greece.
The Digital Services Act (DSA)
The Digital Services Act (DSA) aims to create a safer digital space where the fundamental rights of users are protected and to establish a level playing field for businesses.
BIK age assurance self-assessment tool for digital service providers
The internet offers children and young people many empowering opportunities for personal growth, learning, and social exchange. However, along with these great benefits can come certain risks, including children facing content or services that may be harmful to them.
BIK Policy Monitor Report 2024 published
The Better Internet for Kids (BIK) Policy Monitor (previously the BIK Policy Map) has been tracking how European countries support children’s and young people’s digital experiences since 2014. Since its launch a decade ago, the main objective of this series has been to compare and exchange knowledge on policies and actions that promote children's safety and well-being in the digital environment based on the recommended measures of the European Strategy for a Better Internet for Kids (the BIK strategy).
