ESafety

We rely on the internet for almost everything in our lives, so online safety is more important than ever.

As the risk of online abuse and new threats increases, it's important to educate ourselves and others at work, at home, at school and in the community on how to be safer online.

Whether you’re an educator, professional, parent or student, everyone can follow our top 5 tips to help make the internet a safer, more positive place for all.

The 5 tips

1. Be kind 

Practice respect, empathy and kindness online.

2. Be mindful 

Balance your time online and consume and share factual and respectful content.

3. Speak up

Report online abuse and harmful content.

4. Start the conversation

Talk about online safety with your networks and communities, family, friends and colleagues.

5. Share online safety resources

Promote online safety tools and tips with your networks and communities, family, friends and colleagues. 

https://www.esafety.gov.au/newsroom/whats-on/sid/5-tips