FOSI 2026 European Forum: Youth Voices | Thomas on Identity, Online Communities, and Protecting Young People
During FOSI’s 2026 European Forum, Thomas joined fellow youth representatives from Child Focus to call for stronger protections for children and greater accountability from platforms. His remarks are shared below. […] The post FOSI 2026 European Forum: Youth Voices | Thomas on Identity, Online Commu...
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A 17-year-old youth representative named Thomas shared his perspective at FOSI's 2026 European Forum, advocating for stronger child protection measures and increased platform accountability. The article highlights youth voices in discussions about online safety and community responsibility for protecting young people online.
During FOSI’s 2026 European Forum, Thomas joined fellow youth representatives from Child Focus to call for stronger protections for children and greater accountability from platforms. His remarks are shared below. “My name is Thomas Pierzchlewicz, I am 17 years old, and I come from all corners of Europe. On my father’s side, my family immigrated from Italy and Poland in search of work. On my mother’s side, my grandparents fled Franco’s Spain for the same reasons. This is...