Scrolling into Trouble: How Social Media Affects children and Teens

Are your likes and scrolls secretly shaping your mind and body? A new report dives deep into the wild world of online platforms and how they're really affecting today's children and teens. Get ready to have your feed flipped.

4 min

Infograph: How Romanian teens use Tik-Tok

Over 84% of teenagers aged 14 to 19 with a TikTok account access the platform daily, and more than half of them (53.4%) access it more than four times a day and spend more than three hours daily.

3 min

Toxic social media content affects girls in Romania

In March, a month dedicated to women and their value in society, World Vision Romania draws attention to a growing phenomenon affecting more and more girls and young women: constant exposure to toxic content on social media.

3 min

Second-hand goes digital – but are your consumer rights safe?

As online shopping becomes second nature, the second-hand market is booming—especially among young people across Europe who care about sustainability and conscious consumption. But a recent EU-wide inspection reveals that over half of online sellers of used goods might be bending—or breaking—the rules meant to protect you.

3 min

Skills lagging, time ticking: Europe’s digital deadline looms

Alarming data on digital competencies of adult EU citizens: Is there a chance to improve the current results?

4 min

Google vs. News Publishers: The Battle Over Content and the Future of Journalism

Did Google just run a test or are they dodging copyright fees? Google removed news from some EU search results and pissed off a lot of people. Publishers say Google is trying to avoid paying them, but Google claims it's not making much money from news.

4 min

Saro, the first motivational AI in education, could reduce university dropout rates in Romania

Romanian students now have access to Saro, the first proactive motivational AI assistant in education.

3 min

Why do politicians love Signal? And why do they keep messing up?

In today’s digital world, politicians rely more than ever on messaging apps to communicate confidentially. Among them, Signal has become the go-to choice for government officials in Europe and the US. But why is it so popular, and why do politicians keep making embarrassing mistakes when using it?

4 min
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