Specific Features of Legal Support for Ensuring Information Security for Minors
https://doi.org/10.18384/2949-513X-2025-4-29-40
Abstract
Aim. To assess the legal status of minors through the lens of their influence on state and legal regulation of information security for minors.
Methodology. This study utilizes normative analysis, comparative legal analysis, and systems research. The study analyzes the legal provisions of the Republic of Belarus and the Russian Federation, as well as international norms governing children’s safety in cyberspace. The problematic issues are identified, general trends in the development of the area under study are revealed, and specific aspects of the national legal system are explored.
Results. The relevance of legal support for children and adolescents’ interactions with the information space, particularly cyberspace, is substantiated. The influence of the specific constitutional and legal status of minors on the system of organizational and legal measures to ensure their information security is demonstrated; specific features of improving the national model for ensuring the safety of minors from threats and challenges in the information environment are highlighted.
Research implications. The article is expanding the conceptual and categorical apparatus in the field of legal support for the sphere of personal information security, revealing the characteristics and key areas for improving the organizational and legal measures taken to ensure the safety of children and adolescents in the information space.
About the Author
T. N. Kuzmenkova
Mogilev State A. Kuleshov University
Belarus
Belarus
Tatyana N. Kuzmenkova – Senior Lecturer, Department of Law Theory and Social Political Disciplines
Mogilev
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