Online safety advice during COVID-19

To support families at this time the eSafety Commissioner is providing resources on their COVID-19 page on our website - https://www.esafety.gov.au/key-issues/covid-19 Some of the latest advice for staying safe online include:-

Guidance on how to manage your wellbeing during COVID-19Our COVID-19 booklet provides online safety advice for parents and carers.

The latest information on popular videoconferencing services, games, apps and social media. Get advice on what they are, how they are used and the implications for your privacy and safety.

Free webinars suitable for parents, carers and kids, exploring the latest research and expert advice for using technology safely.

• Early Years resources help families encourage young children to have positive relationships with technology and build their understanding of online safety. https://www.esafety.gov.au/parents/children-under-5
• Family tech agreement is a fun way to talk about online safety and set some rules on how devices are used in the home.