Coming up on 9 February
People are relying on the internet more than ever before which makes staying safe online very important. This is why we’re encouraging everyone to become a Safer Internet Day supporter. Safer Internet Day is a global event on 9 February aimed at encouraging and promoting a better online experience celebrated by more than 50 nations. Netsafe is the host in Aotearoa and we’re inviting organisations, schools and individuals to join us and help spread the day’s messages. Find out more at netsafe.org.nz/sid21
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People are relying on the internet more than ever so we’re inviting you to join us in becoming a Safer Internet Day supporter in 2021! Find out how to get involved now.
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