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Latest helpline trends: Quarter 3, 2025
The Insafe network of helplines collects data about the calls received, and this is analysed every three months in order to look at possible trends and emerging issues.
Raising awareness of the Digital Services Act in Ireland
This article is part of the campaign DSA for YOUth - Protecting minors by design, focusing on the DSA guidelines for the protection of minors under the DSA, including the age verification (AV) and age-appropriate (AA) measures, and translating these rules into clear, practical, and jargon-free resources. In this insight series, we explore how different Safer Internet Centres are working at the national level to raise awareness about the DSA and how it impacts the everyday lives of young people, their parents or caregivers, and teachers and educators.
Safer internet policy in Lithuania: Improving teaching processes
This article is part of the campaign DSA for YOUth - Protecting minors by design, focusing on the DSA guidelines for the protection of minors under the DSA, including the age verification (AV) and age-appropriate (AA) measures, and translating these rules into clear, practical, and jargon-free resources. In this insight series, we explore how different Safer Internet Centres are working at the national level to raise awareness about the DSA and how it impacts the everyday lives of young people, their parents or caregivers, and teachers and educators.
Latest helpline trends: Quarter 2, 2025
The Insafe network of helplines collects data about the calls received, and this is analysed every three months in order to look at possible trends and emerging issues.
Sexual extortion
The European Commission is actively working to combat online child sexual abuse, including sexual extortion. Sexual extortion is the blackmailing of a person with the use of sexualised images of that person in order to extort sexual acts or material, money, or other benefits from them under the threat of sharing the material without the consent of the depicted person (for example, posting images on social media).
Latest helpline trends: Quarter 1, 2025
The Insafe network of helplines collects data about the types of calls received, and this is analysed every three months in order to look at possible trends and emerging issues.
Latest helpline trends: Quarter 4, 2024
The Insafe network of helplines collects data about the types of calls received and this is analysed every three months to look at possible trends and emerging issues.
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.
The Better Internet for Kids annual report 2024 is out
The Better Internet for Kids (BIK) review of the year 2024 is released to coincide with Safer Internet Day celebrations, in February 2025. This report provides an overview of a multitude of stakeholder efforts to both protect and empower children and young people in their digital lives over the past year, when BIK has focused on making sure that young people are protected, respected, and equipped with the skills they need to thrive in the digital world.
Latest helpline trends: Quarter 3, 2024
The Insafe network of helplines collects data about the types of calls they receive and this is analysed every three months in order to look at possible trends and emerging issues.
