Some online challenges can be fun but some can be extremely dangerous, while the number of views and likes received is seen as an important part of the whole process.
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AdWiseOnline: Protecting YOU(th) against manipulative digital marketing practices
BIK TeamAdWiseOnline aims to raise awareness about the digital marketing practices targeted at youth and shed light on the responsibilities that companies and online platforms must uphold to safeguard young consumers from online influences.
MediaSmartOnline: Spotlighting media literacy initiatives in and beyond Europe
BIK TeamThe main objective of this campaign is to test out an approach developed by MLA and EUN for running a Europe-wide media literacy awareness-raising campaign in collaboration with the Insafe network of Safer Internet Centres (SICs).
Safer Internet Day
BIK TeamThe 2024 edition of Safer Internet Day took place on Tuesday, 6 February 2024. Discover more about how people united across the globe "Together for a better internet".
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Join us for the 18th international conference on “Keeping children and young people safe online”
Polish Safer Internet CentreThe biggest conference in Poland on online threats and safety will take place on 24-27 September 2024. Experts from all over Europe will gather to discuss a wide range of issues related to the safety of children and young people online.
Danish focus on 0–6-year-olds' use of digital media
Danish Safer Internet CentreIn May 2022, the Danish awareness centre, The Media Council for Children and Young People, launched 'The First Digital Steps': a national initiative on 0–6-year-olds and digital media. The project remains relevant in the Danish context.
Analogue and digital go hand in hand
Danish Safer Internet CentreIn Denmark there is a strong focus on strengthening digital literacy among children and young people. A key player in this work is SSP (School, Social Services and Police), which works in collaboration with municipalities across the country to prevent crime and create a safe analogue and digital environment for young people. The Media Council for Children and Youth and the Centre for Digital Youth Care have often used the SSP network in Denmark in the context of projects that require direct contact with young people.