ABC, eSafety commissioner release online safety guidelines for journalists

Andrew Banks

May 3, 2022 10:55

A ground-breaking collaboration between the ABC and Australia’s eSafety commissioner has seen the release of best practice guidelines designed to help protect journalists and newsrooms from online abuse.

Launched on UNESCO’s World Press Freedom Day today, the guidelines align with this year’s theme of “Journalism under digital siege”.

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Andrew Banks

Andrew is an editor and journalist with over 27 years' experience, working across publications including news.com.au, The Sunday Telegraph and The Australian newspaper.

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ABC David Anderson eSafety esafety commissioner guidelines journalism journalists Julie Inman-Grant Larissa Dubecki LGBTQIA+ research UNESCO Women In the Spotlight World Press Freedom Day