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  • Article
  • Danish Safer Internet Centre
  • 12 January 2026

In the Danish digital helpline Cyberhus, counsellors meet with children and young people daily. They need, for various reasons, someone to talk to in a digital context. Sometimes, it may be young people in particularly vulnerable positions who need a trustworthy adult to confide in, or it may be young people simply seeking a sense of community with peers to reflect themselves in. Some young people come only once and find what they need – and then there are those who return repeatedly.
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  • Resource
  • Czech Safer Internet Centre, Linka bezpeÄŤĂ­, z. s.
  • 17 December 2025

How can you tell when the online world is just fun and a source of information for a child, and when it becomes a way to escape? How do you talk with your child about their experiences online when communication has almost stopped?

Four aligned boxes of increasing height and different colours with the writing "Knowledge hub: Rules and guidelines".
  • Rule and guideline
  • media literacy education

The Free and Safe Education Act is a new bill that aims to further strengthen social safety in Dutch education. This law is expected to come into effect on 1 August 2026 and requires primary, secondary, and special education schools in the Netherlands to implement and actively maintain a social safety policy, including designated roles for bullying reporting and coordination. It also mandates schools to monitor students' perceptions of safety and well-being using valid tools to prevent and address incidents like bullying and aggression.

  • Netherlands

  • Implemented 2026
  • BIK+ strategy pillar 1 - protection
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  • Rule and guideline
  • access, inequalities and vulnerabilities, conduct-related issues, cyberbullying

The Protection of the Rights of the Child Law is a comprehensive law defining children’s rights, recognition of the best interests principle, obligations of parents, caregivers, and state authorities, and establishing frameworks for child protection, family support, and legal safeguards.

(Source: Latvia - Policy monitor country profile, 2025).

Entities responsible for the implementation: Ministry of Welfare, State Inspectorate for Protection of Children’s Rights.

  • Latvia

  • Implemented 1998 - Ongoing
  • BIK+ strategy pillar 1 - protection, BIK+ strategy pillar 3 - participation
Four aligned boxes of increasing height and different colours with the writing "Knowledge hub: Rules and guidelines".
  • Rule and guideline
  • well-being

The Digital Strategy for Education 2023-2027 is a comprehensive digital strategy to enhance digital literacy across all educational levels. The strategy emphasises the development of students' competencies in various digital domains, ensuring they are well-prepared for the evolving digital landscape.

The digital strategy for education for the period 2023-2027 aims to address several challenges:

  • France

  • Implemented 2023 - 2027
  • BIK+ strategy pillar 2 - empowerment
Four aligned boxes of increasing height and different colours with the writing "Knowledge hub: Rules and guidelines".
  • Rule and guideline
  • cyberbullying, conduct-related issues, policy and regulation, media literacy education

Law no.70 of May 17 2024  updates Law 71 of 2017 was established to combat cyberbullying in all its manifestations and to establish a national framework for the prevention and combating of bullying and cyberbullying. The law is focussed on protecting minors through education, school-based interventions, and coordinated national and local efforts. Law No.

  • Italy

  • Implemented 2024 - Ongoing
  • BIK+ strategy pillar 1 - protection
Four aligned boxes of increasing height and different colours with the writing "Knowledge hub: Rules and guidelines".
  • Rule and guideline
  • well-being

The Social, Personal and Health Education (SPHE) curriculum for primary education provides particular opportunities to foster the personal development, health and well-being of the individual child, to help him/her to create and maintain supportive relationships and become an active and responsible citizen in society. The curriculum was last updated in 2024. 


(Source: NCCA).

Entities responsible for implementation: National Council for Curriculum and Assessment (NCCA).

  • Ireland

  • Implemented 1994 - Ongoing
  • BIK+ strategy pillar 2 - empowerment
Four aligned boxes of increasing height and different colours with the writing "Knowledge hub: Rules and guidelines".
  • Rule and guideline
  • well-being

The Strategic Framework for the Development of Mental Health until 2030, adopted by the Croatian goverment in November 2022, is a national strategy that recognises mental health as a public health priority in Croatia. It sets out long-term goals for improving mental health protection, reducing the occurrence of mental health disorders and disability, and increasing access to services.

(Source: Croatia - Policy monitor country profile, 2025).

Entitites responsible for the implementation: Ministry of Health.

  • Croatia

  • Implemented 2022 - 2030
  • BIK+ strategy pillar 1 - protection, BIK+ strategy pillar 2 - empowerment
Four aligned boxes of increasing height and different colours with the writing "Knowledge hub: Rules and guidelines".
  • Rule and guideline
  • well-being

The Basic Schools and Upper Secondary Schools Act regulates the organisation of studies of basic schools and upper secondary schools, the rights and duties of students and students’ parents or guardians (hereinafter parents), the rights and duties of school employees, the bases for management and funding of schools, and the bases for administrative supervision over the teaching and education activities of schools.

  • Estonia

  • Implemented 2010 - Ongoing
  • BIK+ strategy pillar 2 - empowerment
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