ESSENTIAL TOOLS

The ADL’s Cyber-Safety Action Guide

Fast links to all major tech companies and social media platforms to access policies & report online abuse.

Cyber Civil Rights Initiative Online Removal Guide

A step by step guide created in collaboration with major social media platforms to remove & report nonconsensual porn.

C.A. Goldberg Victims Rights Law Firm

The law firm founded by Carrie Goldberg is fighting for targets of online harassment, revenge porn & sexual assault.

Day One New York Dating Abuse Trainings

Interactive workshops for young people & professional trainings for adults on dating violence, assault, stalking and exploitation.

Games and Online Harassment Hotline

The Games and Online Harassment Hotline is a free, text message-based, confidential emotional support hotline, created the Hotline specifically for the gaming community.

Online SOS’s State of Harassment Report

The Report sheds light on current tactics of online harassers and responses for targets, legislators and key stakeholders.

PEN America’s Online Harassment Field Guide

This guide provides strategies to journalists and writers to protect against digital abuse, harassment and hate.

National Network to End Domestic Violence Survivor Tech Safety Toolkit

Safety tips, information, and privacy strategies for survivors on the use of technology regarding stalking, privacy & safety.

The ‘Netizens’ Online Safety Guide

An ‘A to Z’ online safety guide assembled by the team behind ‘Netizens’ with contributions from diverse experts & voices.

Thriving Through

A private practice specializing in therapy and other services for those who have experienced digital violence.

Without My Consent’s Something Can Be Done Guide

A step by step guide to removing nonconsensual porn, copyrighting images and navigating DMCA takedown notices.

Women’s Media Center Speech Project

Dedicated to raising public and media awareness about online harassment and misogyny online.

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ADL Center for Technology & Society

The Center for Technology and Society takes ADL’s civil rights mission and applies it to the 21st century.

Chayn

Chayn is an open-source project that leverages technology to empower women against violence and oppression so they can live happier and healthier lives. They’ve created multiple tools & guides to empower women and motivate communities.


CCRI

The Cyber Civil Rights Initiative (CCRI) is a not-for-profit organization advocating for non-consensual pornography policy, and providing support and resources for targets. They offer a helpline for targets of NCP, and have partnered with K&L gates on the Cyber Civil Rights Legal Project, offering pro-bono legal services to victims of NCP.


Crash Override

Crash Override is a crisis helpline, advocacy group and resource center for people who are experiencing online abuse. Their network consists of experts and survivors who work directly with victims, tech companies, law makers, media, security experts and law enforcement to educate and provide direct assistance working to eliminate the causes of online abuse.


Feminist Frequency

Feminist Frequency is a not-for-profit educational organization founded by Anita Sarkeesian that analyzes modern media’s relationship to societal issues such as gender, race, and sexuality. They strongly advocate for the just treatment of all people online and believe that media is an essential tool for eradicating injustice.


HeartMob

HeartMob presented by Hollaback is a community working to help end online harassment, with the core belief that freedom of speech online must include freedom from abuse and harassment. HeartMob provides real-time support to individuals experiencing online harassment and empowers bystanders to act.


National Cyber Security Alliance

National Cyber Security Alliance educates and empowers our global digital society to use the internet safely and securely. They work with the government, industry partners and academic sectors to offer free resources to help computer users stay safe online.


National Network to End Domestic Violence

National Network to End Domestic Violence (NNEDV) is a social change organization that is dedicated to creating a social, political and economic environment in which violence against women no longer exists. Through cross-sector collaborations and corporate partnerships, NNEDV offers support to victims of domestic violence who are escaping abusive relationships.


Without My Consent

Without My Consent is a non-profit organization seeking to combat online invasions of privacy. The resources found here are intended to empower individuals to stand up for their privacy rights and inspire meaningful debate about the internet, accountability, free speech, and the serious problem of online invasions of privacy.


WMC Speech Project

WMC Speech Project is a project from the Women’s Media Center that is dedicated to raising public and media awareness about online harassment. They contribute to new frameworks that ensure that free speech is a right that extends equally to all.