Man tweets child rape desire - eSafety dismisses complaint
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Federal Government agency eSafety and the Online Safety Act are supposed to keep Australians safe online. But we’re not sure the tools available for seeking recourse are working.
Read moreTwitter + Instagram remove child exploitation material after we exposed them
Tech giants STILL aiding predators, putting young girls at risk
Read moreChildren over profit: Big tech needs to protect children from predators, porn
12 recommendations to improve online safety for children
Read moreMeasures to protect kids from porn + predators needed urgently Collective Shout tells eSafety
Submission on eSafety's Restricted Access System
We were pleased to make a submission on eSafety's Restricted Access System to limit the exposure of children and young people to harmful online content.
Read moreWe recommend selection of the strongest form of proof-of-age protections to be resistant to any efforts by vested interests to undermine its operations and to protect as many children as possible from demonstrable harm.
A predator’s playground: Keeping Kids Safe On-line
National Child Protection Week is an opportune time to face the ways our children are at risk on-line with dangers exacerbated during COVID-19 lockdowns
By Melinda Tankard Reist
Read moreSubmission to European Commission Public Consultation on Child sexual abuse online - detection, removal and reporting
We were pleased to make a submission to the European Commission's public consultation on Child sexual abuse online - detection, removal and reporting.
Read moreMTR opinion piece in Courier Mail: ‘Ready for sex?’ Horror note found in eight-year-old’s bag
Published by Courier Mail - May 17, 2021
Parents have shared their horror stories as more and more young children’s behaviour is impacted by exposure to porn.
Read moreOnline safety for kids: Your school holiday guide
School holidays are here and there's no better time to review the safeguards you have in place to protect your children from online predators and sexploitation. Here, we give you some handy tips, resources and links to help keep your family safe these holidays.
Read moreUN Submission: Children's rights in the digital environment
Update: UN adopts General Comment on children's online rights (February 11, 2021)
The United Nations now recognises that children’s rights extend to the online realm. These rights - and the responsibilities they invoke on world governments and corporates regarding issues such as children’s online safety - are outlined in the Committee on the Rights of the Child's General Comment 25.
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