Complaints can be made via an online form on the eSafety Commissioner website. This is done by completing a complaint form on their website.Ī complaint can be made to the eSafety Commissioner by any young person aged less than 18 years, and any adult who is a parent or guardian to a young person who is being bullied online. The eSafety Commissioner can also help with online bullying by getting offensive material removed from sites on your behalf. Mobile phone providers can assist with tracking in the case of abusive texts or calls and you are also able to report cyberbullying content to social media platforms. Social media and mobile phone providers can be a resource to call on in the case of cyberbullying.
If you become aware that your child has been affected by hurtful comments, images or conversations from a bully online, there are simple things you can suggest to your teenager: