I am concerned about a child who may be have met a someone online and is at risk
The Internet poses a number of risks to children. These include the exposure to offensive or dangerous material e.g. pornography, harassment and bullying; meeting inappropriate people through chat rooms and social networking sites such as Myspace and Facebook; and online grooming by child sex offenders.
If you are concerned a child is in immediate danger:
Call 000 or contact your local police
If you are concerned about online child exploitation, e.g. you think your child is being groomed by an internet predator:
Contact the Australian Federal Police Online Child Sex Exploitation Team (OCSET).
Call: 02 6218 8888
Email: National-OCSET-OMC@afp.gov.au
Website: http://www.afp.gov.au
You can also contact the sexual offences units within your State or Territory police force.
If you are an Internet Service Provider (ISP) or Internet Content Host (ICH) and have become aware of child pornography or child abuse material on your server(s), then you are required to report this to the AFP. See contact information above.
I am concerned about a child who may be have met a someone online and is at risk
The Internet poses a number of risks to children. These include the exposure to offensive or dangerous material e.g. pornography, harassment and bullying; meeting inappropriate people through chat rooms and social networking sites such as Myspace and Facebook; and online grooming by child sex offenders.
If you are concerned a child is in immediate danger:
Call 000 or contact your local police
If you are concerned about online child exploitation, e.g. you think your child is being groomed by an internet predator:
Contact the Australian Federal Police Online Child Sex Exploitation Team (OCSET)
Call: 02 6218 8888
Email: National-OCSET-OMC@afp.gov.au
Website: www.afp.gov.au
You can also contact the sexual offences units within your State or Territory police force.
If you are an Internet Service Provider (ISP) or Internet Content Host (ICH) and have become aware of child pornography or child abuse material on your server(s), then you are required to report this to the AFP. See contact information above.