Recognise online abuse or harmful content

We all deserve to have safe and positive experiences online.

Types of online harm

You can learn to recognise online harm on the eSafety website. These links will take you away from myGov.

Online child sexual exploitation

This is the use of technology or the internet to facilitate the sexual abuse of a child. It can be hard to detect. So it’s important to know what it might look like and signs to look out for. 

Learn more on the Australian Centre to Counter Child Exploitation website.

What to do if you experience online harm

Find out how to respond to online abuse or harmful content.

Help in more languages

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Page last updated: 1 March 2024