Network of safer Internet Centres (SICs) - SIC DK VIII

Programme(s): Digital Europe Programme (DIGITAL)

Project ID: 101158294

Topic(s): DIGITAL-2023-DEPLOY-04-NETWORK-OF-SICs

Type of action: DIGITAL Simple Grants

Objective:
Safer Internet Centre Denmark consists of three well-established and experienced organizations. The Media Council for Children and Young People (LEGAL NAME: Slots- og Kulturstyrelsen*The Agency for Culture and Palaces) is appointed as the awareness center with the main task to inform and educate to a more safe and positive use of online technologies. The Media Council is a part of Agency for Culture and Palaces. Save the Children Denmark (LEGAL NAME: Red Barnet*Safe the Children) upholds the task as a hotline where anyone can report online child abusive images. Centre for Digital Youth Care (LEGAL NAME: CENTRE FOR DIGITAL PAEDAGOGIK SL*Centre for Digital Youth Care) is the helpline that offers online counselling to all children and young people in Denmark. As a knowledge hub and mediator of the newest developments within the area of children and young people’s use of online technologies, the Safer Internet Centre Denmark has established a broad collaboration with representatives from academic institutions, industry, governmental bodies and law enforcement. The center has an industry network and an advisory board that represents a wide range of stakeholders. The collaboration with national stakeholders is an important resource and a knowledge base for the Safer Internet Centre Denmark, just as the center plays an important role in the organizational and political landscape of children and young people’s use of online technologies in Denmark.