The UK Safer Internet Centre (UKSIC), established in 2011, is a leading global partnership helping to make the internet a great and safe place for everyone. UKSIC have created Safer Internet Day 2025 - taking place on the February 11th, with celebrations and learning based around the theme ‘Too good to be true? Protecting yourself and others from scams online‘.
UKSIC provide support and services to children and young people, adults facing online harms, and professionals working with children. Formed of three charities, Childnet, Internet Watch Foundation and SWGfL, they work together to identify threats and harms online and then create and deliver critical advice, resources, education and interventions that help keep children and young people, and adults, safe.
Safer Internet Day is the UK’s biggest celebration of online safety. Each year they cover an online issue or theme that speaks about the things young people are seeing and experiencing online. Created in consultation with young people across the UK, this year, Safer Internet Day will be focusing on the issue of scams online and for young people, how to protect themselves and others, as well as what support is available to them.
Over the years, Safer Internet Day has become a landmark event in the online safety calendar and is now celebrated in approximately 170 countries worldwide.