Cyberbullying responses across Europe: trends and approaches from the latest BIK Policy monitor data
Across Europe, responses to cyberbullying are becoming more structured, coordinated, and prevention-focused. This article explores key trends from the latest BIK Policy monitor data and what they mean for policymakers, schools, and digital platforms.
How European countries are structuring policies for children in the digital environment
Drawing on the preliminary findings of the 2026 BIK Policy monitor report, this article explores not only whether governments are paying attention to children’s digital lives, but how they are organising this work in practice.
BIK Policy monitor report 2026 published: advancing the BIK+ vision across Europe
The Better Internet for Kids (BIK) Policy monitor continues to serve as a key reference for understanding how European countries are shaping a safer and more empowering digital world for children and young people. Now in its seventh edition, the 2026 report builds on over a decade of comparative policy tracking, providing valuable insights into the national implementation of the European strategy for a Better Internet for Kids (BIK+), four years after its adoption.
Building the evidence base for children’s digital lives in Europe
Drawing on the findings of the 2026 BIK Policy monitor report, this article explores how the evidence base for children’s digital policy is generated across Europe. It looks at the availability of data across countries, the mix of actors involved in data collection, the key themes currently being researched, and the extent to which research and data inform policy.
Who shapes children’s digital policy? Stakeholder involvement across Europe
Across Europe, stakeholder engagement in children’s digital policy is becoming more structured and more visible. However, while consultation is growing, meaningful participation, especially by children and young people, remains uneven and still limited.
Ireland - Policy monitor country profile
Here, we take an in-depth look at the latest monitoring information for Ireland.
Something ‘BIK’ has happened: Introducing the new Better Internet for Kids (BIK) platform
A new and improved Better Internet for Kids platform has just launched! Now sitting within the European Commission's Europa domain, the new platform is the online home of the BIK initiative.
Romania - Policy monitor country profile
Here, we take an in-depth look at the latest monitoring information for Romania.
Germany - Policy monitor country profile
Here, we take an in-depth look at the latest monitoring information for Germany.
Czech Republic - Policy monitor country profile
Here, we take an in-depth look at the latest monitoring information for the Czech Republic.
