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TAKING ACTION
WHERE CAN I REPORT CYBERCRIME ?
ONLINE CHILD SEXUAL EXPLOITATION
If you think a child is in immediate danger , call Triple Zero ( 000 ).
If you believe that someone has behaved inappropriately or in a sexual manner towards a young person , report this to the Australian Federal Police via https :// forms . afp . gov . au / online _ forms / ocset _ form or contact your local police .
CYBERCRIME — ACORN
You can report common types of cybercrime such as hacking , scams , fraud , identity theft , attacks on computer systems and illegal or prohibited content to the Australian Cybercrime Online Reporting Network ( ACORN ) by visiting www . acorn . gov . au and following the on-screen prompts .
CYBERBULLYING
Cyberbullying should be reported to the site on which it occurs using the report / block functions . Further advice on reporting cyberbullying can be found on ACORN ( see above ) or by talking to your child ’ s school .
CHILD ABUSE
Child abuse should be reported to your local police .
You can also report crime anonymously by calling Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or submitting a report online .
USEFUL WEBSITES AND CONTACTS
INFORMATION
ThinkUKnow www . thinkuknow . org . au
ACORN www . acorn . gov . au
iDcare – identity security service www . idcare . org
COUNSELLING AND SUPPORT SERVICES
Lifeline 13 11 14 www . lifeline . org . au
Kids Helpline 1800 55 1800 www . kidshelp . com . au
Reach Out au . reachout . com
Bullying . No Way ! www . bullyingnoway . gov . au
Headspace www . headspace . org . au