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Catholic Schools Office Diocese of Maitland - Newcastle
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Useful Contacts
Cybersafety Contact Centre
For cybersafety information and advice and to order
Cybersmart resources.
Tel: 1800 880 176
Email: cybersafety@acma.gov.au


Australian Communications and Media Authority
For information about the regulation of online content,
including internet and mobile phone content, and enforcement of Australia's anti-spam law. Spam
and Prohibited online content can be reported to the ACMA.
Visit:www.acma.gov.au


Prohibited online contents hotline
To report internet content that you suspect may be prohibited.
Visit: www.acma.gov.au/hotline


Internet Industry Association Security Portal 
News and information from the industry on internet security.
Tel: 02 6232 6900
Email: info@iia.net.au
Visit: www.security.iia.net.au


Office of the Privacy Commissioner 
Information about protecting your personal information.
Tel: 1300 363 992
Visit: www.privacy.gov.au


The Department of Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy
Information about the Australian Government’s
Cybersafety Plan and e-Security.
Tel: 02 6271 1000
Visit: www.dbcde.gov.au


Cybersmart online helpline for kids and teens 
Free, confidential online counselling for children and young people provided by Kids Helpline.
http://www.cybersmart.gov.au/Report.aspxwww.
cybersmart.gov.au/Report.aspx


CSO Parent Liaison Officer Mrs Catherine Garret-Jones
Free confidential and professional support from the Catholic Schools Office.
Email: cath.garrett-jones@mn.catholic.edu.au
Ph: 0249791200





Kids Helpline

Telephone and online counselling for Australian children and young people.
Tel: 1800 55 1800
Visit: www.kidshelp.com.au



Crime Stoppers Report crime.

Visit: http://www.crimestoppers.com.au/cs/home.jsp
Tel: 1800 333 000



AFP Child Protection Operations Team—Online Child Sex Exploitation

Report concerns about inappropriate online behaviour toward children.
Visit: http://www.afp.gov.au/policing/child-protection-operations.aspx


Australian Federal Police—Technology enabled crime
Combatting serious and complex high tech crimes.
Visit:
http://www.afp.gov.au/policing/e-crime.aspx



Str8TLK

Information on mobile phones for young people by the Australian Mobile Telecommunications Association.
Visit: www.str8tlk.amta.org.au



Stay Smart Online

Advice on smart online habits including shopping, socialising and banking. Focuses on measures to
protect computers and mobile phones against corruption and misuse.
Visit: www.staysmartonline.gov.au
 

International resources-
ThinkUKnow

An internet safety program run by the AFP and Microsoft.
Visit: www.thinkuknow.org.au

Easy Guide to Socialising Online
Visit http://www.dbcde.gov.au/easyguide