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Safer Internet Day 2026 Focuses on AI Awareness and Student Safety
Microsoft Education Blog
EDITOR BRIEF
Safer Internet Day 2026 brings schools, families, and communities together to support safer online experiences for students. Its theme, "AI Aware: Safe, Smart, In Control," highlights the need for digital literacy and critical thinking as AI appears in learning tools and online interactions. The excerpt also introduces the Microsoft Education Security Toolkit, which offers guidance on security, data governance, and cybersecurity skills for education teams.
INSIGHTS
For learners, this is a reminder that using AI safely means checking information, protecting personal data, and spotting manipulation. A good next step is to practice evaluating AI-generated content and learn basic data privacy habits.
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