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The Cyprus Safer Internet Center – CyberEthics, active in Cyprus since 2006, promotes the safer use of the Internet, serving the needs of all people on the island (i.e. also Turkish-Cypriots and other minorities). CyberEthics is comprised of an Awareness Node, Hotline and Helpline. In particular, the Awareness Node aims at implementing attention-grabbing, targeted awareness campaigns informing the public about Internet Safety, Online Dangers and Positive Content on the Internet. The Node is responsible for creating promotional material and other awareness tools on internet safety that can be useful to children, teenagers, teachers and parents.
The CyberEthics Hotline's aim is to allow the public and especially teenagers and young adults assist the process for a safer internet environment through the reporting of illegal content, and in particular of cases regarding child sexual abuse and racism / xenophobia.
Reports to the Hotline can be made via:
1. The form from the website at: www.cyberethics.info
2. Telephone at: 22674747
3. Email at: reports@cyberethics.info
4. HotHelp mob app
Finally, the CyberEthics Helpline's aim is to provide people with the opportunity to have their questions and concerns answered in matters of harmful conduct, harmful contact and harmful content.
The Helpline can be accessed through:
1. Chat from the website at: www.cyberethics.info (operating hours: 3pm-7pm Monday to Friday)
2. Telephone at: 70000 116 (operating hours: 9am-7pm Monday to Friday)
3. Email at: helpline@cyberethics.info
4. Offline message through the chat facility available at all hours.
5. HotHelp mob app.
CyberEthics is the National Representative of Cyprus at the European Network of Safer Interte Centers – Insafe and at the Worldwide Association of Hotline for reporting illegal content on the Internet – INHOPE. It is also member of the Commonwealth Cybercrime Initiative operated by the Commonwealth Internet Governance Forum (CIGF). It collaborates with several stakeholders from the public and private sector in Cyprus, as well as with stakeholders from overseas focusing on ensuring a better internet for all.
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