The analysts found that nine out of ten recordings featured children under 13 years old, and 98% of the recordings were of girls.

The autumn campaign of the Internet Hotline – the legal advisory service run by the National Media and Infocommunications Authority – aims to combat online abuse, in particular intimate image abuse, grooming and cyberbullying.

András Koltay drew attention to the opportunities and risks associated with artificial intelligence. In his opinion, it is necessary to create an environment in which innovation and the responsible use of AI "go hand in hand.”

The soon-to-be-established professional conciliation body will help to ensure a more efficient and fair out-of-court settlement of disputes between online platforms and their users.

In 2023, the Internet Hotline (IH) handled 2047 reports, 42% of which were related to child sexual abuse. While intimate image abuse of adults remained a serious problem in 2023, the number of parents seeking help from the IH increased significantly compared to previous years.

In 2023, the Internet Hotline (IH) handled 2047 reports, 42% of which were related to child sexual abuse. While intimate image abuse of adults remained a serious problem in 2023, the number of parents seeking help from the IH increased significantly compared to previous years.

National Media and Infocommunications Authority (NMHH) and Apor Vilmos Catholic College (AVKF) are working together to promote media awareness among children and young people and to strengthen their protection in the online space. On 5 April, the two institutions launched an initiative to this end: the Net-Coach adult education programme and scholarship.

The DSA, which came into force in November 2022, is entering a new phase, as all its measures will become mandatory for all parties concerned from 17 February.

The DSA, which came into force in November 2022, is entering a new phase, as all its measures will become mandatory for all parties concerned from 17 February.