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Find advice on this page for what to do if you see distressing or violent content online.

Image-based abuse is sharing, or threatening to share, an intimate image or video of a person without their consent.

Get advice, help and support if you are experiencing domestic, family or sexual violence that happens online or uses digital technology.

Adult cyber abuse is when the internet is used to send, post or share content that is harmful to the physical or mental health of someone who is 18 or older.

Illegal and restricted content includes material that shows or encourages child sexual abuse, terrorism or other extreme violence.

Cyberbullying is when someone uses the internet to be mean to a child or young person so they feel bad or upset.

Sexting or sending nudes is the sending of sexual photos, messages or videos.

Tips on what to do if someone is threatening to share an intimate image of you unless you give into their demands.

Consent is when someone understands what they’re being asked to do, and they give their permission clearly and freely – without feeling pressured.

Sexual violence is sexual behaviour that occurs without consent. It can be physical or non-physical, and it can include things that happen online or that use digital technology.

Gendered violence is any form of physical or non-physical violence or abuse against a person or group of people because of biased or harmful beliefs about gender.

Online dating is a popular way of finding a romantic, sexual or social partner.

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