Navigating the world of social media can be both exciting and overwhelming. With countless platforms available, it's crucial to understand how to use them safely and responsibly.
Social media safety involves safeguarding your personal information, maintaining secure accounts, understanding privacy settings, and knowing what steps to take if issues arise.
Our series of guides explore best practices for staying safe on each of the major social media platforms.
Whichever popular platform you're using, our comprehensive guides will help you protect your online presence and enjoy a secure social media experience.
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Check out our handy guide for more tips and advice to keep you safe online.
Find out what trolling is and what to do if you've been affected by online trolls.
Learn how to identify Facebook Marketplace scams and get tips to help you stay safe online.
From cyberbullying at school to workplace bullying, we can help you navigate the different forms of bullying online.
Learn how to identify competition scams and get tips to help you stay safe online.
Learn about 'fake news' and top tips for how to spot it and stop it spreading.
Advice to help work out how much screen time is appropriate considering screen-use and personal circumstances.
Sometimes young people will see inappropriate, offensive or illegal content online even if they haven’t sought it out. Here's our advice on what you should do if this happens.
Learn about doxxing and read our advice on this form of online harassment.
Learn how to identify impersonation scams and get tips to help you stay safe online.
Check out our range of online learning modules designed for parents and young people, to build your knowledge of online platforms.
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You can contact Netsafe seven days a week for free, confidential and non-judgmental advice about an online issue impacting you or someone you know.
Our helpline is open weekdays from 8am til 8pm, and weekends & public holidays from 9am til 5pm.
