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SOS: children face cyberbullying, but parents don’t know what to do

While cyber bullying is becoming more common at schools, students are finding it difficult to seek support from teachers or their parents.

MIC recommends '4T principles' to protect children online

To keep children safe online, the Authority of Information Security under the Ministry of Information and Communications (MIC) recommends the '4T principles' of compliance, intelligence, caution and kindness.

Develop technical barriers to protect children online

According to the Department of Children (Ministry of Labor, War Invalids and Social Affairs), the National Child Protection Hotline recorded nearly 370,000 calls, with nearly 28,000 calls recorded and more than 1,500 cases receiving support in 2022.

Facilitating children to exercise their right of equal development

On May 31, in the central city of Da Nang, a dialogue between local leaders and representives of Da Nang's children was organized by the municipal People's Council and People's Committee.

Nam Dinh: Increase "resistance" for children in cyberspace

With the participation of state agencies at all levels, the work of fighting, preventing and stopping harmful information, reviewing and handling violations of the law on social networks is carried out decisively in Nam Dinh Province.

Family is the shield protecting children in cyberspace

No one can protect children better than their parents, and no one can create a safe living environment for their children better than their parents.

Handle and remove harmful information on social networks to protect children

To protect children in the online environment, the Information and Communications industry will continue to review and resolutely handle and remove harmful information on social networks such as Facebook and Youtube.

Don't let disabled or disadvantaged children be left behind

Many schools and specialized vocational education institutions are working to improve the learning conditions and quality of life of children with disabilities and children in special circumstances, in the spirit of leaving no one behind. behind.

Equipping children with skills to protect themselves on cyberspace

To "establish a barrier" to protect children and teenagers in the online environment, the most important thing is to equip them with the knowledge and skills to identify safe and unsafe interactions.

High number of child displacements due to natural disasters in VN

Vietnam saw a total of 930,000 children having to leave their homes in the six-year period between 2016 and 2021 due to extreme weather phenomena such as floods, storms and drought, according to UNICEF's latest report.

The difficulty of treating children for ‘Internet addiction’: experts

The Department of Child Affairs under the Ministry of Labor, War Invalids and Social Affairs (MOLISA) has noted that it is very difficult to wean children off their ‘internet addiction’, so ‘prevention is better than a cure’.

Better care for and protect children with "Emotional Mailbox" model

The "Emotional Mailbox" model also creates favorable conditions to help children develop a proactive spirit and boldly express their opinions and aspirations.

Processing children's personal data for children’s best interests

The Decree on Personal Data Protection stipulates that the processing of children's personal data is always carried out in accordance with the principle of protecting the rights and for the best interests of children.

Club for Child Protection in Cyberspace launched in Vietnam

A ceremony was held for the Club for the Protection of Vietnamese Children in Cyberspace, launched by the Vietnam Information Security Association - VNISA, on September 27 in Hanoi.

Online security for kids: Parents play key role in education

Experts advise that parents should partner and educate children with proper skills, so that kids can both enjoy the benefits as well as avoid risks while browsing the internet.

Vietnamese parents uneasy as children spend too much time on social media

Instead of prohibiting access to the internet, parents should offer guidance to their children on how to use social media in a responsible way, and make the best use of features that control the time for access to the platforms.

Prohibiting access to internet is not the right way to protect children: experts

To protect children and keep them safe in cyberspace, there should be a "digital immune system and digital vaccine", or knowledge and skills that help them protect themselves.

Children need companionship and safety protection in cyberspace

Representatives of Vietnamese children at the 7th National Children's Forum 2023 discussed and expressed their concern related to cyberspace safety.

Cao Bang: Entire political system jointly promotes child protection

The authorities of Cao Bang province determine that child care, education and protection is an important, long-term task, making an important contribution to preparing and improving the quality of human resources.

Children participate in building their own safe living environment

On July 13, the Children's Forum 2023 took place in the central highlands province of Kon Tum with the theme "Children participating in building a safe, friendly and healthy living environment for themselves".