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Youth Internet Monitor 2026: which social networks do young people in Austria use?
The Youth Internet Monitor 2026 presents current data on social media use among young people in Austria.
The Austrian Safer Internet Center inquires each year:
Which social networks do young people in Austria use?
Which platforms are trending, which get less important?
Are there differences between girls and boys?
The survey was conducted in October/November 2025.
500 young people between 11 and 17 years old were asked.
Youth Internet Monitor 2026: which social networks do young people in Austria use?
Webinar for parents on children's presence on social media
A recording of a 60-minute webinar for parents and caregivers about children's presence on various social networking sites.
The webinar was carried out as part of the of Digital Services Act (DSA) 2025 campaign. The experts from the Safe.si awareness centre guided viewers through the most common risks for children and adolescents on social media, and the protective measures prescribed by DSA.
The recording of the webinar is publicly available on the Safe.si website as well as on the Safe.si YouTube channel and on the ARNES video portal.
Leaflet "Do you know that you have rights on social media?"
SIC Slovenia created a leaflet for youngsters with the aim to introduce to them the topics related to Digital Services Act (DSA) in a fun and creative way.
Online Safety and Media Regulation Act 2022
The Online Safety and Media Regulation (OSMR) Act 2022 amends the Broadcasting Act 2009 to provide for the establishment of Coimisiún na Meán amongst other things. The Act empowers the Online Safety Commissioner, as part of the wider Coimisiún na Meán, to hold designated online services to account through binding online safety codes.
(Source: Coimisiún na Meán).
Entities responsible for implementation: Government of Ireland.
#BetterOnline toolkits for educators | the most important influencers
Educators play a crucial role in teaching children and adolescents how to navigate the online world safely and responsibly. To support teachers, social workers, and other professionals working with young people, a set of three comprehensive toolkits has been developed, each tailored to different age groups and educational levels. These resources provide practical tools, insights, and workshop materials to facilitate discussions on digital safety, privacy, and online risks.
Youth Internet Monitor 2025: Which social networks do young people in Austria use?
The Austrian Safer Internet Center inquires each year: Which social networks do young people in Austria use? Which platforms are trending, which get less important? Are there differences between girls and boys? The survey was conducted in October 2024. 405 young people between 11 and 17 years old were asked. The results were published with the Youth Internet Monitor (www.jugendinternetmonitor.at) in January 2025 and are representative of the younger generation of Austria.
Guide series 'What is...' on social networks & platforms
Social networks are an important part of children's and young people's lives - but many parents and adult caregivers feel overwhelmed when it comes to deciding at what age their child can use social networks, what the risks are or what settings are available. This is where the 'What is...' series comes in: each guide explains how each platform works and gives tips on how to use it safely. Guides are available for Instagram, TikTok, Snapchat, YouTube, WhatsApp and Roblox, as well as the Google Family Link parental control app.
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