Bullying, cyberbullying and digital security

In the relationship with others, sometimes there are moments of uneasiness, misunderstandings and even violence. In this section you will find references to bullying and cyberbullying (gaming, sexting, identity theft) as well as some prevention and personal and digital protection strategies.

Online gambling – the risks

The game is a fun and sociable way to spend time, encouraging teamwork and developing skills. But there are some risks that young people need to be aware of to help them stay safe and have a positive gaming experience.

Safe Net Animations

SeguraNet animations are educational resources to promote Digital Citizenship and Media Education. These animations have been developed under the SeguraNet project since 2015. There are currently 6 animations available that cover comprehensive topics from Sexting to privacy and data protection issues and Cyberbullying. This site also has comics on the themes and games related to shared security tips.

Safe Internet

Music that entertains and teaches, the song draws the attention of young people to behaviors, attitudes to the media and new technologies.

GNR - International Protocol on Cybersecurity

The National Republican Guard and the Spanish organization Pantallas Amigas have signed a cooperation protocol, which aims to protect young people from the risks associated with the inappropriate use of communication technologies, especially the Internet.

National Cybersecurity Centre Portugal - Best Practices

The National Cybersecurity Centre launches a set of good practices for the safe use of new communication technologies, gathering a set of useful advice for young people.

National Cybersecurity Centre Portugal - Home Study

The National Center for Cybersecurity, launches a set of recommendations in the use of platforms that allow the communication of video and audio, for Home Study.

“Study at Home: Tips to stay safe”

This campaign by the Directorate-General for Education and the Seguranet Awareness Centre uses a set of animations, which promote Digital Citizenship and help students stay safe while studying at home.

Childnet International - Cyber Bullying

Video in English about bullying, narrated by a young victim.

Say No to Trafficking - The Interview

Video on job interview alerting about labour trafficking and aspects to be taken into account. It is followed by other videos that address similar topics.

BTS Show the Power of Love and Kindness - UNICEF

Video of UNICEF with the collaboration of the South Korean Music Group - BTS, also known as Bangtan Boys. It is a single "Answer: Love Myself" on stories of children and young people facing incidents of violence, intimidation and fear in schools.