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Exciting News: We’ve Been Appointed as a Trusted Flagger by the Malta Communications Authority!
We’re thrilled to share some exciting news with our community: The Foundation for Social Welfare Services (FSWS) , through its...
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Safer Internet Day 2025: A Month of Awareness, Action, and Achievement
Safer Internet Day 2025 has been an incredible success, marking a month filled with impactful activities, meaningful discussions, and...
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Mar 183 min read
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Understanding and Addressing Child Sexual Abuse Material: A Call for Empathy and Action
Child sexual abuse material (CSAM) represents one of the gravest violations of a child's dignity and rights. It’s crucial to approach...
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Jan 213 min read
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Why Language Matters: Understanding the Difference Between Child Pornography and Child Sexual Abuse Material
When addressing the exploitation of children online, the words we use carry significant weight. Two terms often encountered are “child...
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Jan 143 min read
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How do we empower children to create responsible digital footprints?
Understanding digital footprints is essential, especially for children. A digital footprint is the data trail individuals leave behind...
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Jan 73 min read
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AI Companions: Are They Healthy for Young Minds?
AI companions may distort young people's understanding of relationships and boundaries. Educate youth on healthy connections and risks.
besmartonline6
Dec 18, 20243 min read
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FAQ: How Much Time Should Children Spend Online?
Parents often grapple with an essential question: "How much screen time is healthy for my child?" While time limits matter, the real...
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Dec 17, 20243 min read
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Exploring the Metaverse: A Parent’s Guide to Keeping Kids Safe in Virtual Worlds
The metaverse is an exciting, immersive virtual world where users can explore digital spaces, create avatars, play games, socialize, and...
besmartonline6
Dec 9, 20244 min read
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How Safe Is Your Child Online? A Parent’s Internet Safety Quiz
As a parent or caregiver, ensuring your children are safe while exploring the digital world is more important than ever. From social...
besmartonline6
Dec 2, 20244 min read
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The Ultimate Online Safety Toolkit for Parents
With technology becoming an inseparable part of children's lives, parents are faced with the urgent need to equip them with the knowledge...
besmartonline6
Sep 23, 20242 min read
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When Normal Goes Wrong
I've spent countless hours in schools and community centers, educating young minds about the complexities of the digital world. While...
besmartonline6
Aug 26, 20244 min read
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The Visual Allure of Social Media and Games: Why Are We So Hooked?
Have you ever found yourself unable to get off your device? In today’s digital age, the vibrant, fast-paced world of social media and...
besmartonline6
Aug 12, 20243 min read
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The Hidden Dangers of Sharing Passwords Among Gen Z in Malta
Have you ever shared your social media password with a friend or partner as a sign of trust? In Malta, this common practice, especially...
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Jul 29, 20243 min read
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United We Parent: Building a Safe Online World for Our Kids
Join BeSmartOnline Malta! Together, we can create a safer online world for our kids with open communication, shared rules, and knowledge.
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Jul 22, 20242 min read
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Our Constant Fight for a Safer Online Space
At BeSmartOnline, Malta's national Safer Internet Centre, we understand the ever-present challenges of the digital world. While headlines...
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Jul 16, 20242 min read
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