
# Our insights

Explore our reports, articles, videos, and event highlights.


## Our latest publications


### Preparing for the Future: The Pillars of Digital Safety Foresight

This report introduces the pillars for digital safety foresight and the key response pathways to ensure foresight is turned into action.

[Read the report](https://www.weforum.org/publications/preparing-for-the-future-the-pillars-of-digital-safety-foresight)


### Rethinking Media Literacy: A New Ecosystem Model for Information Integrity

This insight report presents a new framework for a whole-of-society approach to MIL, grounded in two complementary models: the disinformation life cycle and the socio-ecological model.

[Read the report](https://www.weforum.org/publications/rethinking-media-literacy-a-new-ecosystem-model-for-information-integrity/)


### The Intervention Journey: A Roadmap to Effective Digital Safety Measures

This insight report proposes a detailed plan for how to implement digital safety interventions, and advocates for proactive, adaptable, and transparent safety measures.

[Read the report](https://www.weforum.org/publications/the-intervention-journey-a-roadmap-to-effective-digital-safety-measures/)


### Making a Difference: How to Measure Digital Safety Effectively to Reduce Risks Online

This white paper outlines the challenges of measuring digital safety and provides a relevant categorization for online safety metrics.

[Read the paper](https://www.weforum.org/publications/making-a-difference-how-to-measure-digital-safety-effectively-to-reduce-risks-online/)


### Toolkit for Digital Safety Design Interventions and Innovations: Typology of Online Harms

This insight report seeks to bridge the gap, categorizing harms into content, contact, and conduct risks, laying the groundwork for a unified understanding.

[Read the report](https://www.weforum.org/publications/toolkit-for-digital-safety-design-interventions-and-innovations-typology-of-online-harms/)


### Digital Safety Risk Assessment in Action: A Framework and Bank of Case Studies

This insight report sets out a methodology for how stakeholders could evaluate risk factors and showcases various case studies, highlighting the diverse nature of risk assessment frameworks and their applications.

[Read the report](https://www.weforum.org/publications/digital-safety-risk-assessment-in-action-a-framework-and-bank-of-case-studies/)


### Global Principles on Digital Safety: Translating International Human Rights for the Digital Context

This white paper aims to advance digital safety in a rights-respecting way, drive multistakeholder alignment, encourage positive actions, and inform and enable regulatory, industry and societal efforts and innovations.

[Read the paper](https://www.weforum.org/publications/global-principles-on-digital-safety-translating-international-human-rights-for-the-digital-context/)


### Advancing Digital Safety: A Framework to Align Global Action

This white paper distils a user-centric framework for advancing digital safety and explores tensions regarding privacy, free expression, innovation, business incentives, private power, and safety.

[Read the paper](https://www.weforum.org/publications/advancing-digital-safety-a-framework-to-align-global-action/)


## More publications


## Featured Content

### Building safer systems for a changing digital future

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[Read more](https://www.weforum.org/stories/2026/06/building-safer-systems-changing-digital-future/)

### Real-time deepfakes are rewriting the rules of child safety

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[Read more](https://www.weforum.org/stories/2026/04/ai-voice-deepfakes-child-safety/?utm_campaign=11061430-Company%20Overview&utm_source=linkedin&utm_medium=social)

### How to design safer digital systems for children in the age of AI

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[Read more](https://www.weforum.org/stories/2026/03/ai-children-digital-online-safety/?utm_source=linkedin&utm_medium=social)

### Cognitive manipulation and AI will shape disinformation in 2026. Here's how to build resilience

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[Read more](https://www.weforum.org/stories/2026/03/how-cognitive-manipulation-and-ai-will-shape-disinformation-in-2026/)

### With AI, children risk learning to be human from a machine

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[Read more](https://www.weforum.org/stories/2026/03/our-children-risk-learning-to-be-human-from-a-machine/)

### Why building trust and literacy in AI is essential for digital safety

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[Read more](https://www.weforum.org/stories/2025/12/ai-literacy-key-for-digital-safety/)

### How does media and information literacy need to step up its game in the AI era?

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[Read more](https://www.weforum.org/stories/2025/10/media-information-literacy-ai/)

### Why we need to make safety the product to build better bots

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[Read more](https://www.weforum.org/stories/2025/08/safety-product-build-better-bots/#:~:text=To%20meet%20the%20moment%2C%20partnerships,be%20both%20innovative%20and%20safe.)

### Why media and information literacy are essential in the age of disinformation

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[Read more](https://www.weforum.org/stories/2025/07/disinformation-media-and-information-literacy/)

### Safer gaming is a cornerstone of the digital safety movement. Here's how to achieve it

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[Read more](https://www.weforum.org/stories/2025/06/safer-gaming-digital-safety-movement/)

### 'Adolescence' has sparked a digital safety debate: A new report offers a fresh approach to tackling online harm

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[Read more](https://www.weforum.org/stories/2025/04/adolescence-digital-safety-online-harm/)

### Navigating the digital safety journey: A guide to implementing interventions

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[Read more](https://www.weforum.org/stories/2025/03/digital-safety-a-guide-to-implementing-interventions/)


## More videos


## Featured Content

### Parenting in an Anxious World

Over the past half-century, many countries have undergone profound shifts in family structures, accompanied by growing unease about the influence of smartphones, social media and the fast pace of modern life. These changes have sparked fears that children may be receiving less stability, attention and connection.

[Read more](https://www.weforum.org/meetings/world-economic-forum-annual-meeting-2026/sessions/parenting-in-an-anxious-world/)

### An Honest Conversation on the Hyper Connected and the Hyper Lonely

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### How to fight back against online harms

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[Read more](https://www.weforum.org/videos/fight-disinformation/)

### Social media can be especially harmful for women. Let's change that

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[Read more](https://www.weforum.org/videos/social-media-harmful/)

### To Moderate or Not to Moderate?

As the speed and volume of online content creation and dissemination accelerate, the debate over content moderation has never been more critical.Considering evolving regulations, are digital platforms, governments and civil society striking the right balance with content moderation, or overstepping boundaries, potentially affecting freedom of expression and online safety?

[Read more](https://www.weforum.org/meetings/world-economic-forum-annual-meeting-2025/sessions/to-moderate-or-not-to-moderate/)

### Truth vs Myth in Elections

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[Read more](https://www.weforum.org/meetings/world-economic-forum-annual-meeting-2025/sessions/truth-vs-myth-in-elections/)

### Protecting the Vulnerable Online

The challenges related to harmful content and conduct online are amplified through our increased time online in an increasingly fragmented world. Addressing users’ safety on social media, cloud, gaming and other online environments is crucial to tackling online abuse, violence and other harms.How can evolving regulation and industry technological innovations build safer digital spaces and tackle online harms?

[Read more](https://www.weforum.org/events/world-economic-forum-annual-meeting-2024/sessions/protecting-the-vulnerable-online/)

### Defending Truth

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[Read more](https://www.weforum.org/events/world-economic-forum-annual-meeting-2024/sessions/defending-truth-battling-disinformation-for-information-integrity/)

### Tackling Harm in the Digital Era

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[Read more](https://www.weforum.org/events/world-economic-forum-annual-meeting-2023/sessions/tackling-harm-in-the-digital-era/)

### Ushering in a Safer Digital Future

With 4.8 billion internet users globally, all forms of harmful content online need to be tackled. Pervasive issues such as health misinformation, terrorist content and state-sponsored informational campaigns contribute to a complex environment where long-standing problems, including online exploitation and abuse, also persist.What principles and practices can government and industry align on to reduce the risk of online harms and build safer digital spaces?

[Read more](https://www.weforum.org/events/world-economic-forum-annual-meeting-2022/sessions/ushering-in-a-safer-digital-future)

