Safer Internet Day
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We ensure the internet is safe and stimulating for everyone. Together for a better internet on 11 February 2025! #SaferInternetDay | @Insafenetwork
🌟 2024 was big for #BIKYouth! From leading the Safer Internet Forum to co-creating campaigns & shaping EU policy, young voices were at the heart of digital change. See what they achieved & what’s next for 2025 👉 kont.ly/d2fe6030 #BIK #SID2025

🚀Sign up now to the new BIK MOOC for teachers and educators! The topic? "Helping kids build and manage healthy online relationships". 👉kont.ly/527723df
Let’s talk about teens, tech & trust. Teens are constantly forming #OnlineRelationships: some are healthy, others are not. #BIKMOOC: "Helping kids build and manage healthy online relationships" gives you the tools to help them. Join us cutlink.eun.org/NJzXvx @Insafenetwork
🔎 Want to know how Europe is shaping a safer internet for kids? The #BIK Knowledge Hub is your go-to for insights, resources & tools on the BIK+ strategy and child protection policies. Explore it 👉kont.ly/40c19710 #BetterInternetForKids #BIKPlus

🌟 2024 was big for #BIKYouth! From leading the Safer Internet Forum to co-creating campaigns & shaping EU policy, young voices were at the heart of digital change. See what they achieved & what’s next for 2025 👉 kont.ly/d2fe6030 #BIK #SID2025

🚨 New #BIKMOOC: Helping kids build and manage healthy online relationships 📅 Start: 6 Oct 2025 | 💻 100% free & online 🎓 For teachers & educators 🧠 Learn to guide kids in digital friendships, handle risks & teach empathy. Enroll now: kont.ly/4c25b88c !

👀 Discover the Better Internet for Kids Platform! Helping youth, parents & educators navigate the digital world safely & confidently. 💡 Tips on #Cyberbullying, digital literacy & more 👉 bit.ly/3YiaoaA #BIK #OnlineSafety #DigitalWellbeing #EmpoweringYouth
📚 On Family Day in Portugal, kids explored #onlinesafety through storytelling, colouring & play with SIC reources- showing it’s never too early to start talking about digital safety. 🔗 Read more on the #BIK platform: kont.ly/84785dd8 #EarlyEducation #BIK

💬 “Miss, they won’t stop messaging me.” 💬 “Sir, I got added to a group I didn’t want to be in.” Students' social lives follow them 24/7. 🧭 A new free #BIKMOOC helps educators guide kids in building healthy online relationships. Starts 6 Oct. 🔗 kont.ly/527723df #BIK
📘 New on the #BIK Knowledge hub: Our first Insight long read article is live! 📊 “Towards a better internet for kids” explores how we measure real progress under #BIKPlus, with youth voices at the centre. 🔗 Read now: kont.ly/b0d86b50 #ChildOnlineSafety
❓Teacher or parent? Explore the #BIK Resource Directory for videos, podcasts, games & more on digital wellbeing & online safety: trusted tools from across Europe. Find what suits you 👉 bit.ly/4dTm1cU #DigitalWellbeing
🚸 For students, friendships don’t pause when the school day ends: they continue online, 24/7. 💬 Online drama & blurred boundaries are real. 💡 Join the free #BIKMOOC to help students build healthy online relationships. 🗓️ Starts 6 Oct | 💻 Online 🔗 kont.ly/527723df
🚨 Have your say! The EU is tackling cyberbullying with a new plan focused on youth & vulnerable groups. Feedback open till Sept 29! 🔗kont.ly/96aa71f4 #CyberSafety
📢 Have Your Say: Help shape the EU Action plan against #cyberbullying. Share your insights by 29 Sept 2025. #OnlineSafety #BIK ec.europa.eu/info/law/bette…
Around 1 in 6 adolescents in the EU report being victims of cyberbullying. The @EU_Commission is targeting the escalating issue with an Action Plan against cyberbullying. Share your views & help us shape a safer online environment for children and young people! Deadline: 29/09
🌐 Facing online challenges like #cyberbullying or harmful content? You’re not alone. Across Europe, Safer Internet Centres offer free, local support: helplines, hotlines, and advice in your language. 👉 Find help: bit.ly/3C27vCm #OnlineSafety #BIK
🔍 Confused about age assurance? You’re not alone. Our updated Guide to Age Assurance on the Better Internet for Kids platform breaks it down: ✅ Jargon-free tips ✅ Toolkit for families ✅ Help for digital providers 👉 bit.ly/3OmDC2D #AgeAssurance #BIKPlus
📘 Family-friendly versions of the first #BIKPlus strategy evaluation are now available! Discover how the EU is making the internet safer for kids, with an easy-to-read booklet & infographic for parents, educators & young people 👉 kont.ly/9f0f4ba6 #BIK
📊 Q1 2025: #INHOPE hotlines received a record 1.73M+ reports of harmful content in just 3 months. 🔹 61% flagged as suspected #CSAM 🔹 Rise in #AI-generated & self-generated content 🔹 97K+ reports sent to law enforcement 📘 Read more: bit.ly/4d9t7mF #OnlineSafety
📢 Big step forward on child online safety! Under the #DSA, the Commission just launched: 1️⃣ New guidelines for platforms to protect minors (limit addictive features, cyberbullying, etc.) 2️⃣ A privacy-first age verification app prototype More here 👉 bit.ly/4nMCNk1
🔞Are you worried about kids' online safety? The new DSA guidelines & a prototype of an age-verification app will help ensure that children & young people can continue to enjoy the opportunities the Internet offers, while minimising the risks they face online. Discover more🧵↓
🆕 Just launched! A new #BIK guide to help parents, educators & early childhood professionals support children under 8 online. ✨ Build early digital literacy ✨ Teach online safety ✨ Use play-based methods 📘 Read now: kont.ly/7d366db0 #OnlineSafety
📱 New to apps your kids are using? Check out the Guide to Apps on the #BIK portal! Get key info on popular platforms, perfect for parents, young users & anyone wanting to stay informed & safe online. 🔗 bit.ly/49lRTWU #OnlineSafety #DigitalParenting
