Abandono Digital: análise das implicações e do (des)amparo jurídico acerca da superexposição de crianças e adolescentes na era virtual. / Julia Castro Martins

Abstract

Digital Abandonment: An analysis of the Implications and Legal (Lack of) Protection Regarding the Overexposure of Children and Adolescents in the Virtual Era is the theme of this monographic research, which investigates a contemporary form of parental negligence characterized by the omission of parents in their duty of care and supervision of their children in the digital environment. The study's general objective is to analyze the main impacts and risks arising from the indiscriminate and unmonitored use of digital devices by children and adolescents, as well as to examine how the legal system addresses this issue. Regarding the specific objectives, the research seeks to explore legal measures aimed at protecting minors, demonstrate the impacts of this reality, emphasizing psychological aspects and vulnerability to virtual crimes, and analyze whether there is legal protection to hold parents and digital platforms civilly accountable. The deductive method was employed, progressing from a major premise to a minor of. For the construction of the theoretical and methodological framework, bibliographies of specialized authors, academic research, jurisprudence, and primarily Brazilian legislation were utilized. From this perspective, the study provides reflections on the impacts of digital abandonment and the existence, or obscence, of adequate legal protection to address this issue