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Action plan to counter cyberbullying: High-pressure problem, limited impact

The EU Commission has presented an action plan to counter cyberbullying. The plan bundles together existing measures and focuses on preventative approaches, but there are no binding minimum standards.

11. February 2026
A teenage girl on her mobile phone.
Girls with smartphones: One in four young people between the ages of 12 and 17 has experienced cyberbullying. (IMAGO / ANP)

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Last updated: 11. February 2026