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"http://www.tink.ch/romandie - Magazine on line pour les jeunes http://www.schoolnet.ch - Ecoles et formation; copains et Internet; loisirs et divertissement Amour http://www.ciao.ch - Le site suisse romand d'informations pour les adolescents "

Pidoux, Julian (2009). "Des milliers d'adolescents sont humiliés et insultés sur Internet" In : Le Matin dimanche du 22 février 2009

Le Conseil fédéral s'est prononcé en faveur du postulat «Protection contre le cyberbullying» de la Conseillère nationale Barbara Schmid-Federer et reconnaît ainsi ouvertement sa volonté de s'attaquer concrètement au problème d'harcèlement sur Internet qui, désormais, touche aussi la Suisse. Extrait : "[...] le cyberbullying n'a pas encore fait l'objet d'un examen détaillé en Suisse. Par conséquent, le Conseil fédéral considère la demande d'élaboration d'un rapport sous cette forme comme justifiée."

Contains a cyberbullying chapter

research on what young (6-12, 13-20) think about internet, their know-how and digital fluency comparing to their teachers, and what are their fears and problems face attacks

Online safety as we know it is obsolete by Anne Collier, NetFamilyNews.org and ConnectSafely.org I. Why obsolete? a. Rooted in the ancient past - Web 1.0 - the Web of hyperlinked, static, one-tomany "content" and clunky discussion boards and chatrooms, with users as consumers/downloaders, and young users seen and referred to pervasively as potential victims. (Obviously we've moved on to a multiplatform, fixed and mobile highly user-produced environment, with users as full participants.) b. Online safety 1.0 is dominated by lawyers and law enforcement people - wellmeaning, of course - but experts in crime (many online -safety meetings for parents and students in schools are still given by police, ICAC members, FBI agents, etc.) c. When crime is where expertise lies, criminals - predators - become the focus of all discussion, and fear underlies it. Yet we know now that probably less than one-tenth of 1% of teens are at risk of sexual exploitation as a result of any Internet activity (and even fewer children under 13), according to UNH's Crimes Against Children Research Center, and meanwhile the most common risk online kids face is peer harassment - non-criminal adolescent behavior. d. The predator p anic

Netizenship is a new term for a developing phenomenon in the world of information, - the meaningful use of ICT for access to knowledge, dialogue, cooperation and organization, - with effect on the "real world". The extension of participatory citizenship into netizenship in the virtual space of the internet has remarkable potentials, which will be explored, exercised and applied in the WFS environment