BeSmartOnline

For children and young people, what happens online can feel just as important as what happens at school, with friends or at home. When something goes wrong online, its impact does not always stay behind the screen. Cyberbullying can take different forms, including hurtful or threatening messages, spreading rumours, sharing embarrassing content, deliberately excluding someone from online groups, or using accounts to target or humiliate them. As a parent or caregiver, you do not need to know...

BeSmartOnline Delivers AI and Online Safety Workshop for Young People at Rights4U in Gozo. BeSmartOnline, Malta's Safer Internet Centre, delivered an interactive AI and online safety workshop for young people during the Rights4U Live-in in Gozo, organised by the Office of the Commissioner for Children. The session focused on AI generated content, misinformation, AI companions, deepfakes, online grooming and practical ways young people can verify what they encounter online. As part of the...

If you encounter suspected child sexual abuse material (CSAM) online, you can report it through ChildWebAlert, Malta's online reporting service for this type of illegal content. Reports can be submitted anonymously through the ChildWebAlert website. Report online through ChildWebAlert What is ChildWebAlert? ChildWebAlert provides a way for people in Malta to report suspected child sexual abuse material found online. The service is offered by Aġenzija Appoġġ, within the Foundation for Social...