The Office of the eSafety Commissioner has released a range of advice and resources in light of the current COVID-19 situation.
COVID-19 eSafety resources
- Open letter to Australia’s school principals and teachers
- Open letter to Australia’s parents and carers
- Online safety kit for parents and carers
- Australian Edition COVID-19 Global ONLINE SAFETY ADVICE for parents and carers
Blogs:
- COVID-19: Protecting children from online abuse
- COVID-19: keeping schools and learning safe online
- COVID-19: online safety tips to help older Australians with social distancing
- COVID-19: online safety help for domestic and family violence workers
- COVID-19: advice for women experiencing domestic violence
The eSafety guide also has new information on Zoom and the app Houseparty.
In April and May eSafety will be running live parent webinars and the eSafety’s professional learning program for teachers starts 8 April 2020.