Posts in category Bullying & abuse

New Zealand’s first-ever report into the economic effect of online harm estimates the cost to individuals, communities and interventions to be $444m every year. The …

Information about online grooming – what it is, how it works, the warning signs to look out for and where to get help if you need it.

Bullying in the workplace can be a tough situation to deal with. It can make it difficult for you to get your work done, as …

It isn’t always easy to tell the difference between banter and bullying. Having a laugh with your friends is a normal part of friendships, but …

The Harmful Digital Communications Act has made changes to the Crimes Act which now make it illegal to encourage or incite anyone to suicide

Sometimes it’s hard to know what to do to help a friend who is being bullied online. Here’s five ideas to get you started: 1. …

Sometimes the sexual abuse or exploitation of a child is captured and circulated as child sexual abuse material (CSAM). This Child Sexual Abuse Material is …

The internet has opened up many opportunities for young people to gain access to enormous amounts of content. This content can be educational, informative and fun. Unfortunately it …

When does the right to be heard cross over with the right not to be harmed. A look at how expressing our opinions can lead to conflict, and how we can resolve it.

A look at the problems of harassment and bullying on phones and mobiles with advice on what you can do to protect yourself and those around you