Bullying, cyberbullying and digital security

In the relationship with others there are sometimes unpleasant moments, of discomfort and even of violence. In this section you will find references to bullying (physical or verbal aggressions committed intentionally and several times, against a weaker person) and cyberbullying (a variant of bullying that does not occur face-to-face, but through computers or mobile phones) as well as some prevention and personal and digital protection strategies.

Online game on digital security

The Wild Web Woods game is aimed at children between the ages of three and ten and is available in Portuguese. In a fun way, it teaches issues related to internet security.

Do you know who you're talking to?

Educational video of the Safer Child Movement on the Internet, risks and grooming on the Internet: ‘Just as we don’t talk to strangers on the street, we shouldn’t do it on the internet either’, because you never really know it’s that person.

Cyberbullying

Various mini-episodes on forms of violence through digital means (sexting, sharing personal information, etc.)

Video briefly addressing a type of cyberbullying and the consequences of "moral lesson" isolation

GNR identity theft

Animated video adapted by GNR to address the dangers of online identity theft among young people

Digital security

Vasco is very excited about an online game. Inês will teach you about the risks in the game and remind you not to isolate yourself from friends.

Stories of Lucas

In this episode, Lucas learns some precautions to take on the internet, so he can have fun safely.

Anti Bullying

The Zig Zag Band sings about bullying

What is bullying?

No one has seen it, no one knows it, but bullying happens every day. Probably at your school, with your roommate next door. Or maybe with you on social media. This English word describes a complex phenomenon, which has always existed.

Report Illegal Content

The Safer Internet Center has a form used to report illegal content on the Internet anonymously or in an identified form.

Click in the image to access the form.

Zigzaga on the net New Adventures!

Access the book here:

European Strategy for a Better Internet for Children (BIK+)

Here you will find the explanation for the need for a European strategy to feel protected, empowered and respected on the internet.

Kiko and the Manymes

Kiko teaches you how to protect your privacy and image online. Click on the image to watch the video: