Resources

If you or someone you know has experienced image-based abuse, there is plenty of support available. Below you’ll find resources and links to different support services, including legal help, counselling and community programs.

Reporting

Find out about reporting to the police, submitting a report to a digital platform or website, contacting the eSafety Commissioner and more.

Platform and website policies

Find links to policies and terms of service on popular digital platforms such as Facebook, Instagram, dating apps and porn websites.

Security and safety

Get advice on keeping yourself safe online.

Support services and networks

Find support services around Australia, including specialised services for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities, migrants and refugees, people with a disability, women, older and younger Australians, and people from LGBTIQA+ communities.

Legal and human rights organisations and victims of crime support

Find legal, human rights and victims of crimes support services in your local area. This includes community legal services, specialised services for women, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, migrants and refugees, people with disabilities and LGBTIQA+ people, and human rights and equal opportunity commissions.

Domestic and sexual violence services

Find services for domestic and sexual violence support in your local area.

Collecting evidence

Find tips and advice about collecting evidence of image-based abuse.

Glossary

An alphabetical list of key terms are provided, such as "image-based abuse" and "deepfakes".