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  • Resource
  • Albanian Safer Internet Centre
  • 02 April 2026

The guide provides parents and caregivers with clear information and practical steps to help them recognise online child exploitation, including warning signs that every parent should recognise. 

Its aim is to support parents and caregivers in identifying visible signs and changes in their child’s behaviour. The guide also offers practical advice on how parents and caregivers can support their children and explains where and how to report cases when a child is a victim of online abuse or exploitation.

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  • Article
  • INHOPE
  • 26 March 2026

In 2025, EU co funded hotlines received over 4.5 million reports of potentially illegal online content, highlighting both the scale of online harms reported by the public and the essential role hotlines play in identifying and addressing them.
Safer Internet Day celebrations in Croatia
  • Article
  • Croatian Safer Internet Centre
  • 26 March 2026

Safer Internet Day 2026 was celebrated in Croatia on 10 February, with activities taking place throughout February as part of the Safer Internet Month. The Croatian Safer Internet Centre (SIC), implemented by the Centre for Missing and Exploited Children, organised a wide range of educational activities, awareness campaigns and events aimed at promoting safe and responsible internet use among children, young people, parents and professionals.
  • Learning corner
  • BIK Team
  • 10 February 2026

Cyberbullying is a serious online issue that can affect many children. But what is it and how do you support your child in dealing with this type of bullying?
  • Learning corner
  • BIK Team
  • 30 January 2026

Children and young people enjoy chatting and connecting with other people online. This can lead to friendships and even romantic relationships for some young people. As children get older, many will naturally be curious about their sexuality and explore this in their relationships. However, technology can sometimes introduce risks into this exploration. Sexting is one example of this.
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  • Resource
  • Swedish Safer Internet Centre, ECPAT Sweden the Swedish hotline
  • 17 December 2025

This study examines children who commit sexual abuse against other children, drawing on insights from experts, practitioners, and ECPAT Sweden’s support services. The report highlights that 30–50 per cent of sexual offences against children are committed by another minor, yet the group is highly heterogeneous. Children who harm others may have diverse backgrounds, including experiences of trauma, social difficulties, unmet emotional needs, or challenges with impulse control.

Cartoon boy smiling with open arms. Text says: “You can talk to me! Whatever it is, we are here for you.”
  • Resource
  • Greek Safer Internet Centre
  • 16 October 2025

The Greek Safer Internet Centre has launched "Your Safe Place", an innovative online platform designed especially for children and teenagers. Its mission is to strengthen safety, confidence, and responsible internet use by offering a friendly space where young people can find support, guidance, and a voice.

The platform stands out thanks to its simple design, easy-to-understand language, interactive tools, and visual content. It helps children and teenagers to:

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