{"id":13829,"date":"2022-12-05T06:23:59","date_gmt":"2022-12-04T22:23:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/news\/oasis-news\/keeping-safe-online\/"},"modified":"2022-12-07T11:22:21","modified_gmt":"2022-12-07T03:22:21","slug":"keeping-safe-online-2","status":"publish","type":"oasis-news","link":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/news\/oasis-news\/keeping-safe-online-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Keeping safe online"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Any one of us might have a negative experience online, ranging from relatively low impact issues like mild criticism or feedback, to more damaging experiences such as cyberbullying, adult cyber abuse, image-based abuse or being scammed.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.esafety.gov.au\/sites\/default\/files\/2020-05\/Students%20-%20Online%20safety%20101.pdf\">Cyber abuse<\/a> is behaviour that uses technology to threaten, intimidate, harass or humiliate someone \u2013 with the intent to hurt them socially, psychologically or even physically.<\/p>\n<p>If you have a negative experience while online, support is available.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The Australian Government\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.esafety.gov.au\/sites\/default\/files\/2020-05\/Students%20-%20Online%20safety%20101.pdf\">eSafety website<\/a> includes useful strategies about how to stay safe online, including a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.esafety.gov.au\/sites\/default\/files\/2019-10\/Responding%20to%20cyber%20abuse_0.pdf\">guide to responding to cyber abuse<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/students.curtin.edu.au\/personal-support\/counselling-guidance\/counselling\/\">Curtin\u2019s Psychological and Counselling Services<\/a> can provide support with issues impacting your life, study or mental health.<\/li>\n<li>In a life-threatening situation, contact the Police on \u201c000\u201d or dial \u201c0 000\u201d from an internal phone.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>If the cyber abuse has occurred on a Curtin controlled online platform, you can report an incident to the Safer Community Team on +61 8 9266 4444 or through our <a href=\"https:\/\/properties.curtin.edu.au\/safety-at-curtin\/concern.cfm#linkid=safer-community\">online form<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you have a negative experience online, support is available.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4412,"featured_media":20323,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_oasis_is_in_workflow":0,"_oasis_original":0,"_oasis_task_priority":"","_relevanssi_hide_post":"","_relevanssi_hide_content":"","_relevanssi_pin_for_all":"","_relevanssi_pin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_unpin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_include_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_exclude_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_no_append":"","_relevanssi_related_not_related":"","_relevanssi_related_posts":"","_relevanssi_noindex_reason":"","wds_primary_oasis-categories":0,"footnotes":""},"oasis-categories":[146],"class_list":["post-13829","oasis-news","type-oasis-news","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","oasis-categories-student-life"],"acf":false,"featured_image":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/CyberSafe-1588x840-1.jpg","author_meta":{"first_name":"Louis","last_name":"Humberstone","display_name":"Louis Humberstone"},"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-04-24 15:25:16","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"oasis-categories","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/oasis-news\/13829","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/oasis-news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/oasis-news"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4412"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/oasis-news\/13829\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/20323"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13829"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"oasis-categories","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/oasis-categories?post=13829"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}