Cybercriminals can piece together info from your social media and all over the internet to steal your identity.
1 in 5 Australians have experienced identity theft. It takes time, energy and emotion to recover from the damage caused.
Statistics show that online crime is on the rise. To fight back, we need to work together. So, we’ve joined forces with some of Australia’s biggest organisations in reversing our colours to black and white to draw attention to the threat of cybercrime.
We all have a role to play in keeping ourselves, our families, businesses and communities safe from cybercrime.
With a few simple steps you can protect yourself from cybercriminals who want to steal your identity, set up accounts in your name, impersonate you online, or use your credit card to buy things. Together we can reverse the threat of cybercrime!
Check out the video below:
https://www.facebook.com/staysmartonline/videos/369262577287175/
Take control of your online identity and set your social media to private, for more tips go to
https://www.staysmartonline.gov.au/reversethethreat/privacy