Staying safe online
eSmart resources to keep you safe online
Did you know that the Adelaide City Libraries are accredited eSmart libraries? That means we’re dedicated to not only keeping you safe online when you’re with us but also teaching you how to protect yourself when you’re away.
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Be Connected Online
Join an online national movement helping older Australians to increase their online confidence and skills while getting the most out of going online. Create your own learning plan and access more helpful resources by registering at Be Connected.
Cyber safety classes
Sign up for free computer training through our Digital Hub and you’ll learn the basics. Topics include how to use a digital device, be safe online, use Facebook, shop online, and more.
If you can’t make it to the library, don’t worry, we ‘ve put together the following list of websites which have great tips and information about staying safe online.
The following Australian Government sites provide general information about using the internet safely, protecting your privacy, and your rights when shopping online.
Here are a number of Government departments and child safety advocates with tips and guides about internet use for children and teenagers.
Federal Government department websites with information about cyber crime including scams and identity theft.
- ACCC – Scamwatch
- Attorney-General's Department
- ACORN - Australian Cybercrime Online Reporting Network