APAV coordinates the portuguese Safer Internet Helpline

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From January 2019 the Portuguese Victim Support Association will join the Safer Internet Centre (CIS) and the services of the portuguese Safer Internet Helpline and the Internet Alert Helpline will be under the coordination of APAV.

The Safer Internet Helpline is based on telephone and online assistance, with the aim of promoting safer use of the Internet, providing support to victims of cybercrime and counseling in the adoption of safe online behaviors. The Safer Internet Helpline is available through the number 800 21 90 90 (business days between 9am and 9pm) or email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

The Internet Alert Helpline is a platform for reporting illegal online content, including content of sexual abuse of minors, apology to violence and apology to racism / xenophobia. More information: linhaalerta.internetsegura.pt