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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