| Insafe coordinator 05/03/2010 "Teach us about online safety in schools", say young people in the Safer Internet Forum The European Commission's 2009 Safer Internet Forum brought a clear message: Online Safety needs to be taught in schools from as early an age as possible and as a horizontal subject. Denmark 05/03/2010 Danish children in debate about privacy online This year The Media Council for Children and Young People celebrated Safer Internet Day by focussing on children’s own experiences with life online in order to boost their stories and amplify their voices to the surroundings. Insafe coordinator 04/03/2010 Learn about online privacy by playing games! On Safer Internet Day the French awareness centre successfully launched two serious games in order to inform in a fun way about the risks of the Internet. Since this launch, more than 40,000 young people have been playing. Both of the games invite the players to manage a fake online identity and through this experience teach them how to use safely social networking sites. It is very important to be careful with private data because a profile may be embarrassing in the future. Insafe coordinator 02/03/2010 Safer Internet Day 2010: bigger, better and truly global This year again the whole Insafe team has been humbled by the keen interest generated by Safer Internet Day all around the world. This event has become at many levels a center of focus and is definitely a landmark in the internet safety calendar. First taken up within the Insafe network, Safer Internet Day has grown beyond its traditional geographic zone and is now celebrated in well over 60 countries around the world. | ||||