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While Europe debates how to keep children off social media, EIGE’s research is asking, what happens when they get there? In countless classrooms across Europe, teachers caution students about being careful what they share online. Yet too many girls listening know that this advice is too little, too late. That’s because something has already happened to them or to one of their friends… and that’s usually the reason the lesson in online safety is happening at all. As part of our work on gender-based cyber violence, girls across ten Member States told EIGE researchers similar versions of this…

 While Europe debates how to keep children off social media, EIGE’s research is asking, what happens when they get there? In countless classrooms across Europe, teachers caution students about being careful what they share online. Yet too many girls listening know that this advice is too little, too late. That’s because something has already happened to them or to one of their friends… and that’s usually the reason the lesson in online safety is happening at all. As part of our work on gender-based cyber violence, girls across ten Member States told EIGE researchers similar versions of this… Read More