On February 20, 2024, the NGO Protect Children from Finland published its research report with actionable recommendations for platform providers to…

The European Commission intends to further develop existing regulations to combat sexual abuse of children. The focus here is on additions to cover…

One in three of the approximately 5 billion people who use the internet and the digital environment worldwide is a child. According to Article 17 of the Convention on the Rights of the Child, all young people have a right to participate in media from a variety of sources and to be protected in their use of them.

As part of the Europe-wide consultation process, the Stiftung Digitale Chancen (Digital Opportunities Foundation) has submitted a statement on the…

The next European Dialogue on Internet Governance (EuroDIG) will take place from 17 to 19 June in Vilnius (Lithuania). In order to facilitate the joint exchange and networking of representatives from politics, private sector, civil society and academia, a planning meeting was held on 6 February, at which the previously submitted issues were reviewed and a proposal for a programme was drawn up.

Safer Internet Day has been held at the beginning of February every year since 2005.

This year's European Dialogue on Internet Governance (EuroDIG) will take place in Vilnius (Lithuania) from 17 to 19 June.

The 18th Internet Governance Forum (IGF) took place in Kyoto (Japan) in October 2023. Under the motto "The Internet we want - empowering all people", over 9,000 representatives from politics, business, academia and civil society discussed how to further shape the Internet and digital applications.

The legislative process on the European Commission's draft on preventing and combating child sexual abuse is still ongoing.

Suggestions and proposals for the theme of this year's Internet Governance Forum (IGF) can still be submitted until 31 January.

In the run-up to the European Parliament elections in June 2024, UNICEF, Eurochild, Save the Children, ChildFund Alliance and SOS Children's Villages are conducting a survey among children and young people aged 10 to 18 to find out their opinions and views on current issues.

With the Act to Combat Sexualised Violence against Children, the penalties for child pornography material were increased to at least one year’s…