Privacy · Online safety · French law

Useful resources

Official French resources and support contacts.

06 · Sources and contacts

Official resources

Useful starting points to understand your rights, report certain types of content and find appropriate support in France.

Légifrance — French Criminal Code

Search for Article 223-1-1 and check the current wording of the law.

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PHAROS

Report certain illegal public content or behaviour online in France.

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Justice.fr

Information and procedures for victims of harassment and online offences.

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Service-Public.fr

Official information about cyberbullying and possible steps in France.

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CNIL — French data protection authority

Information about personal data rights, complaints and online privacy.

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Important: these organisations have different roles. A report to a platform, a report to PHAROS, a criminal complaint and a data-protection complaint are not interchangeable.