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eSafety Commissioner makes final decision on world-first industry codes

Australia's eSafety Commissioner makes her final decision to register eight new online safety codes to protect Australians online
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Sexual extortion and child abuse reports almost triple

Between January and March, more than 1,700 sexual extortion reports and almost 8,000 child abuse reports were made to eSafety investigators
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eSafety and Queensland Police forge closer links to fight harms

The eSafety Commissioner and Queensland Police have committed to closer collaboration fighting criminal content and serious online harms.
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New tools to help prepare 5-8s for life online

The eSafety Commissioner has created resources to help children develop online safety skills in early to middle primary school years.

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Better online experiences for First Nations people

The internet brings both benefits and risks, and Australia’s First Nations people know its paradoxical nature better than most.
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Strong new powers and secure funding allow us to tackle online harms

The May Budget marks the start of a new era for eSafety, by providing baseline funding certainty to take us into the future.
Women
Industry

Building a better online world for women and girls

On International Women’s Day, I call on industry, governments and communities everywhere to join us in working towards a safer online space.
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Having lived Web 1.0 and Web 2.0, what should we expect from Web 3.0?

As we mark the 20th Safer Internet Day, we reflect and learn from lessons of the past to stop future dangers becoming real-world harms.
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Find out more about eSafety's response to important online safety issues and trends with our suite of corporate videos.
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eSafety events, campaigns and collaborations promote safe and positive online experiences for all Australians.
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Supporting journalists to engage safely online

Explore resources designed to help journalists, managers and media organisations learn how to minimise exposure to online safety risks, and deal with incidents of online abuse.
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