Key topics

Cyberbullying is when someone uses the internet to be mean to a child or young person so they feel bad or upset.

Consent is when someone understands what they’re being asked to do, and they give their permission clearly and freely – without feeling pressured.

Online dating is a popular way of finding a romantic, sexual or social partner.

Libraries are important information hubs for all Australians, and are great places for people to find out about online safety. 

Sporting organisations, clubs and community groups have an important role to play in keeping children and young people safe online.

Being connected has great benefits but you to need to make sure that your online world does not take over your life.

There are two main ways to remove abusive content —report it to the online platform it was posted on, or report it to eSafety.

Understand the risks of being online and what you can do to have a safer experience.