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companies get together in events to meet , guide and have a dialogue about internet , e-services , security and jobs . This year for the first time hospital libraries participated in GOW ; they informed both healthcare personnel and patients about e-health services , about different medical databases and also warned about the importance of checking the facts .
Many of the activities during the week were related to internet security and safety and how one can protect oneself from different cyber threats . Others were regarding different e-services provided by authorities and banks like digital ID ’ s and about a Swedish healthcare portal .
GOW17 in Sweden - 8,000 people reached
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PROMOTING RESPONSIBLE BEHAVIOURS IN DIGITAL ENVIRONMENTS
Get Online Week was held for the first time in Switzerland in 2017 thanks to our Swiss National Partner Ynternet . org . They organized six events for 120 participants :
This workshop “ Collaboration and communication inside the internet ” in the school “ la Découverte ” to show the good way to use internet ;
Three social media training events for the elderly , aiming to bring seniors closer to good social media practices . Participants learned how to use the technologies ( smartphone , computer ) and social networks like Facebook . Working groups involved senior and younger partcipants . In this way , “ digital migrants ” had an opportunity to exchange with “ digital natives ” on social media use and local policy priorities .
An introduction to cryptocurrencies with the University of Applied Sciences of Geneva : skills for future employability with participants .
Through specific emailing campaign Ynternet . org introduced 2,000 users to a selection of educational videos .
Romania rewards the most active GOW17 partners !
GOW in Romania : a great success !
Get Online Week 2017 in Romania ! Teaching children about a code of conduct on the internet GOW17 in Switzerland : Cross generational social media training