On 25 April 2012 the Commission adopted the Communication for a "Strategy for a Better Internet for Children".

The Faceman is a hero of the social campaign carried out under the catchphrase “Take care of the Face”, addressed mostly to young users of social networking sites. Its purpose is to draw attention to the problem of privacy in the network.

The poster contest "We create a safe Internet" has been concluded on 31 January 2012. The winners were selected from among 404 posters that entered the competition.

Over 70 countries from 5 continents will celebrate the Safer Internet Day (SID) on February 8, 2011.