Creating a safer connected world: Parents and carers

The Ukrainian Safer Internet Centre supports educational and fun activities for children and youth

Ukrainian Safer Internet Centre

While simultaneously facing the war and the massive displacement of those affected by the conflict, the Ukrainian Safer Internet Centre provides educational tools for teachers, psychologists, and youth workers.  

School of Responsible Influencing in Croatia

Croatian Safer Internet Centre

Always available entertaining and informative content provides countless benefits, but what not all content creators are aware of is that it can also have negative consequences on their follower’s psychological health. Children and young people look at individual content creators as role models, ask them for advice on what to do in a particular situation or share that they are victims of various forms of violence.  

Anyone can be affected by cyberbullying

Czech Safer Internet Centre

Cyberbullying does not always start as an intentionally harmful act. At times, it can start as a joke, with someone taking a picture of their peer and sharing it on social networks without permission, and without realising it can indeed be hurtful. Sometimes, teasing could just arise out of boredom, but then turn into a more serious matter.  

Protection of minors from harmful media - BIK Youth Ambassador discusses the report

BIK Youth Ambassador, Kathrin

Last month, the FSM - Freiwillige Selbstkontrolle Multimedia-Diensteanbieter e. V. presented its report on the protection of minors from harmful media for the second time after five years. Kathrin from Germany, a longstanding BIK Youth Ambassador was invited to contribute to the panel discussion on the report’s results.

#NOHATEONLINE, the Luxembourgish awareness campaign for more respect on the internet

BIK Team

To contribute to the fight against hate speech, BEE SECURE, the Luxembourgish Safer Internet Centre has started a new campaign. The campaign called #NOHATEONLINE promotes more mutual respect on the internet and the prevention of hate speech. The campaign also aims to provide information about freedom of expression and legal boundaries.

New courses on cyberbullying for teachers and school leaders in Ireland

Irish Safer Internet Centre

PDST Technology in Education together with Webwise has developed two new online courses for all teachers and school leaders in Ireland, to help them understand, prevent, and respond to cyberbullying.