Abandono digital e a responsabilidade parental: consequências pela falha do dever de fiscalizar

Abstract

This article addresses the issue of parental responsibility in the face of digital abandonment of children and adolescents, since the generation of children and adolescents no longer know the world without internet. However, the work in question approaches the virtual world as a place that offers many risks as the 'real' world, especially for children and adolescents, and thus, the harmful impacts arising from this abandonment, who end up becoming victims of cyberbullying, pedophilia , and other abuses. As a general objective, it aims to analyze child digital abandonment through the understanding of the Child and Adolescent Statute, the Doctrine of Integral Protection, the Federative Constitution of Brazil (1988) and the Civil Code in accordance with the doctrine. The specific objective is to explain the legal protection of children's rights under the legislation, expose the risks offered by the virtual environment, demonstrate the parental care duties, and emphasize the legal consequences of the lack of this parental protection. Thus, a bibliographic research is carried out in an analytical way, where it analyzes materials already published, such as legislation, doctrines, principles, published articles, extension magazines and jurisprudential understandings. Finally, it answers the following question: To what extent do parents respond for the digital abandonment of their children? Developing the hypothesis of what measures are applied to the parents who provide this abandonment in accordance with the Statute of Children and Adolescents, and in cases of State intervention when in the occurrence of their negligence in the duty of supervision. Finally, studies on the subject are considered of fundamental importance, given that digital abandonment is continuously present in the family environment and often, unfortunately, goes unnoticed, putting at risk the health and dignified growth of children. children and teenagers.