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Communications Regulatory Authority of the Republic of Lithuania (RRT)
The Communications Regulatory Authority of the Republic of Lithuania (RRT) is an independent agency focused on communication and media regulation. It is a member of the Safer Internet Centre, providing an internet hotline addressing pornography, sexual exploitation of children, CSAM, cyberbullying, and violence. Moreover, it includes information on content filtering tools to restrict access to and protect children from harmful content.
(Source: Website).
Harassment, Harmful Communications and Related Offences Act 2020
The Harassment, Harmful Communications and Related Offences Act 2020, also known as Coco’s Law, was signed into law by the President on the 28th December 2020 and was commenced in full on the 10th February 2021. The Act amended the law relating to harassment, specifically section 10 of the Non-Fatal Offences against the Person Act 1997, the Bail Act 1997 and the Domestic Violence Act 2018. It provides for offences in relation to the recording, distribution or publication of intimate images without consent, as well as providing for the anonymity of victims of these offences.
Law 71/2017
In Italy, Law 71 of 2017 was established to combat cyberbullying in all its manifestations. Law 71 gives the Ministry of Education the task of coordinating an inter-ministerial table that creates an action plan for activities against cyberbullying every two years. The measure outlines a strategic approach to online bullying while focusing on preventive measures.
(Source: BIK Policy Monitor 2024).
Entities responsible for implementation: Italian Government / Governo Italiano.
Media Compass
The Media Compass forms the basis for successful media education in schools. It shows how every teacher and every subject or module can contribute to the development, promotion and deepening of media skills. It thus offers teachers, educators and students a theoretical and practical framework of orientation.
National Strategy for Cyberspace Security 2019-2023
This strategy aims to combat cyberviolence, online harm, terrorist activities, and e-crime through preventive, educational, and innovative measures. In relation to children’s rights, the strategy determines activities focused on raising awareness of the safe use of digital technologies and developing online skills.
(Source: CNCS).
Entities responsible for implementation: Superior Council for Cyberspace Security / Conselho Superior de Segurança do Ciberespaço.
School Without Bullying. School Without Violence
Without Bullying. School Without Violence"" aims to combat and prevent bullying, cyberbullying, and other types of violence. The plan is implemented in schools in Portugal through intervention mechanisms and educational projects articulated with the curriculum of each school, meeting the needs diagnosed by education professionals.
(Source: www.sembullyingsemviolencia.edu.gov.pt/).
Entities responsible for implementation: Directorate-General for Education / Direção-Geral da Educação.
Latest helpline trends: Quarter 4, 2024
The Insafe and INHOPE networks meet to facilitate sharing of experiences and good practice
Internet Traffic School
Internet traffic School (Netumferðarskólinn) is a part of the government's action plan for cybersecurity and was initially funded by the Ministry of Higher Education, Industry and Innovation. Around 9,000 children aged 6-13 years, 2,000 parents and 800 teachers in 80 different schools all around the country have participated in the Internet Traffic School for the past 1.5 years.
Printed leaflet on cyberbullying
A printed resource on cyberbullying was created for school-aged children to promote awareness and safe online behaviour. Collaborating with youth advisors ensured the content was accurate, engaging, and age appropriate. Their feedback shaped the resource into a relatable and practical guide with clear language and useful tips. Covering essential topics like recognizing harmful behaviours and finding support, the material is accessible to children of various ages. It was published in both Maltese and English to reach a wider audience.
