The world of sport is not immune to digital violence: 53% of active sports content consumers on social media have already posted negative messages. (mockery, criticism, insult) according to the latest ARCOM barometer.
For combat harassment and cyber violence In response to the risks faced by young volleyball players, an agreement has just been signed between the French Volleyball Federation and the e-Enfance / 3018 Association. This Thursday, 15 February 2024, at the federation's headquarters.
Awareness raising on digital harassment and violence
This partnership, signed by the President of the French Volleyball Federation, Éric Tanguy, and the Deputy Chief Executive Officer of the Ae-associationEChildhood / 3018, Samuel Comblez , will notably enable the Implementation of awareness-raising initiatives on digital harassment and violence among young athletes and from training for educators and supervisors of licence holders.
The rollout of the Association's flagship programme Les Super-hInternet heroes», Designed for children aged 6–10, it can be implemented by educators from clubs affiliated with the Federation and its decentralised bodies, who have been trained for this purpose.
According to Samuel Comblez, Deputy Director General of the e-Enfance Association / 3018:
«In this Olympic year, we are delighted that, with the signing of this agreement, the listeners of 3018 will be able to support young volleyball players and benefit from an action plan to raise awareness about harassment and cyberbullying, so that sport remains a place of enjoyment and cohesion.».
According to Eric Tanguy, president of the FFvolley: «Protecting our members and raising awareness among our clubs about all types of abuse is a priority for our federation. I am delighted about this collaboration with e-Childhood / 3018, which marks a real step forward in the fight against the dangers associated with harassment and digital technology in volleyball ».
