Resources - Young people
Can you build a strong passphrase?
Learn how to protect your personal information with passwords, passphrases and MFA.
Passphrases, passwords and MFA
This guide will help you level up your online security game and protect your personal information from hackers and scammers.
Can you beat the scammers at their own game?
Learn about scammers and fake friends.
Do you know how to spot cyber criminals?
Learn about fake profiles and fake friends.
Hackers, scammers and fake friends
These powerful digital defence skills will help you stop cyber criminals in their tracks and find help when you need it.
Blocking unwanted contact
Check out these tips to prevent or stop unwanted contact ruining your time online.
Protect your personal information online
Think you know how much personal information is OK to share in posts and chats?
Cyberbullying and online respect quiz
How well do you know what cyberbullying is and isn’t?
Cyberbullying: what to do when things go wrong
These tips are a list of actions you can take if you are either being cyberbullied or see someone else being cyberbullied.
How well do you balance screen time?
Do you have healthy online habits?
Lifehacks for a balanced time online
Check out these tips on how to balance your online time in relation to study, health and wellbeing.
Video Resources
Check out our video resources to help you navigate social media and the world online.
Additional help and support
How to report inappropriate content
The eSafety Commissioner is Australia's national independent regulator for online safety. It has developed an eSafety Guide with reporting links and information for a range of social media services, games, apps and sites. Reporting of inappropriate images, content and cyberbullying can also be made directly to esafety.gov.au/report.
What to do if you need more help
If you need help, you can call Kids Helpline, Australia's only free, private and confidential 24/7 phone and online counselling service for 5 to 25 year olds. Call 1800 55 1800 or visit kidshelpline.com.au.
For a free, private and confidential talk with an Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander Crisis Supporter you can call 13YARN on 13 92 76 (24/7) or visit 13yarn.org.au.
