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Personal Safety 21/07/2026

How to Share Your Location Temporarily Without 24/7 Tracking

Location sharing can be useful when someone needs to know where you are during a particular trip, date, walk, shift or journey home. It does not need to mean leaving your location visible all day. Temporary location sharing gives a selected person access to relevant location information for a defined purpose and period. You decide why you are sharing, who can see it, when the sharing begins and when it should end. The right setup Read more

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First Date Safety Plan NevaSolo
Personal Safety 21/07/2026

First Date Safety Plan: What to Tell a Friend Before Meeting Someone New

Meeting someone new can be exciting. A first date safety plan is not about expecting the date to go badly. It is about making sure someone you already know understands your plans and knows how to support you if those plans change. The plan does not need to be complicated. Before you leave, tell someone who you are meeting, where you will be, when you expect to finish and how you intend to get home. Read more

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Retail Worker Safety Australia

Retail Worker Safety Australia: 2026 Guide to Customer Abuse, Retail Crime & What Staff Should Do

Retail worker safety Australia-wide is becoming one of the biggest workplace safety issues facing stores, shopping centres, security teams and retail managers in 2026. Retail workers are often the first people exposed to customer abuse, theft, aggressive behaviour, threats, intimidation, harassment, shoplifting confrontations, medical incidents and late-shift safety concerns. For many workers, especially young staff and casual employees, the hardest part is not only what happens in the moment. It is knowing who to contact, Read more

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Shopping Centre Safety in Australia

How Safe Are Australian Shopping Centres in 2026? Crime Trends, Safety Tips & What To Do If Something Happens

Shopping centres are part of everyday life in Australia. They are where people work, shop, meet friends, take children, attend appointments, pick up groceries, grab dinner and pass through on the way home. Most visits are normal and uneventful. But when something does happen, an aggressive customer, a theft, a medical emergency, a missing child, a shopping centre lockdown, a suspicious person or a security incident, the difference between confusion and calm often comes down Read more

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Australia Night Safety Statistics InfoGraphic
Personal Safety 20/04/2026

Australia Night Safety Statistics 2026: Walking Alone After Dark, Public Transport & Risk Data

Understanding how safe people actually feel walking alone at night in Australia is more important than ever. While many safety articles focus on tips and advice, very few bring together real data that shows what is actually happening across the country. This page compiles the latest Australia night safety statistics, including how safe people feel walking alone after dark, public transport safety at night, and key risk factors linked to real incidents. All data is Read more

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Walking Alone at Night
Personal Safety 28/03/2026

How to Stay Safe Walking Alone at Night in Australia

Walking home after dark should feel normal, not stressful. But for a lot of people, it does not. The latest ABS feeling of safety data shows a clear gap between women and men when it comes to feeling safe walking alone at night in their local area. That is exactly why a simple safety plan matters. It does not need to be dramatic. It just needs to be practical, repeatable, and easy to use when Read more

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