When digital harm happens, knowing what to do next matters.

The Defend Foundation is building practical, step-by-step guidance for people impacted by digital harm, and public-interest technology to make protection and remediation accessible to everyone.

Our digital safety platform is coming soon.

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What we're building

Prepare
Document what happened and prepare.
Take Action
Understand and carry out governed next steps.
Find Verified Help
Find appropriate organizations when human assistance is needed.

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