eSafety Commissioner Julie Inman Grant is calling on parents, carers and young people in regional and rural communities visit eSafety.gov.au and access resources.

The National Rural Health Alliance (NRHA) has welcomed the Australian Government's child online safety reform, but said 'the horse has bolted' without broader action taken.

The eSafety Commissioner has said they will take aim at search engines as the next target for under 16s.

Barnardos Australia said the nation is failing its most vulnerable as new data reveals a system in crisis for children seeking safety.

The Australian Government has introduced new legislation that establishes a mandatory minimum age of 16 for certain social media platforms, a first of its kind across the world.

Hilltops Council will have on public exhibition the draft child safety and wellbeing policy after Councillors voted for the recommendation at its November Ordinary Meeting.