SASSD Foundation is Coming late 2026

SASSD Foundation is our developing not for proift arm of SASSD - Sexuality, Advocacy, Safety, Support - Digitally. We are proudly supporting the Sex Industry and LGBTQIA+ Community

Core Digital Safety Practices

We recommend the following baseline protections: SASSD Foundation is a not for proift arm of SASSD - Sexuality, Advocacy, Safety, Support - Digitally

Account Security

• Strong, unique passwords
• Two-factor authentication
• Password manager use
• Regular security reviews

Identity Protection

• Separate personal and professional profiles
• Limit public data availability
• Use PO boxes and business addresses
• Protect domain and registration data

Content Management

• Monitor image and name usage
• Reverse image searches
• Platform takedown requests
• Copyright protections

Privacy Controls

• Audit privacy settings quarterly
• Review tagged content
• Limit searchable data
• Remove unused accounts

Trusted External Resources (Australia)

SASSD works alongside respected national organisations to ensure our community has access to accurate, up-to-date digital safety and legal guidance.

The following services provide trusted reporting pathways, legal information, and crisis support.

eSafety Commissioner (Australia)🔗 https://www.esafety.gov.auAustralia’s national online safety regulator.

Provides reporting tools for image-based abuse, cyber harassment, and online exploitation, as well as practical safety education resources.

Australian Cyber Security Centre🔗 https://www.cyber.gov.auOffers practical guidance on securing accounts, devices, and online systems.
Includes step-by-step advice on protecting personal and professional digital environments.

Legal Aid Australia🔗 https://www.legalaid.gov.au

Provides information about harassment, threats, privacy breaches, and legal remedies available under Australian law.
State-specific Legal Aid services can assist with tailored advice.

Lifeline (Crisis Support)🔗 https://www.lifeline.org.au24/7 confidential crisis support if digital abuse, harassment, or exposure is affecting your wellbeing.

Phone: 13 11 14

SASSD Digital Safety Resources In addition to trusted external guidance, SASSD is developing a structured library of original tools designed specifically for high-visibility industries and at-risk communities.

Our growing resource library includes:

📄 Digital Footprint Audit Toolkit (In Development)
A step-by-step framework for identifying and managing online exposure.

📄 Doxxing Response Plan Template (In Development)
A structured action plan for responding quickly and safely to digital exposure.

📄 Platform Safety Checklist (In Development)
Practical guidance for strengthening privacy and account protection across major platforms.

📄 Content Protection Guide (In Development)
Tools and strategies for maintaining ownership, control, and professional integrity online.