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This Factsheet presents findings regarding New Zealand teens’ use, and attitudes towards, digital technologies and online safety. These findings are part of a larger quantitative …

In 2017, Kiwis reported losing $10.1 million dollars to online scams and fraud to Netsafe. The largest single loss reported was $480,000 to an investment …

Netsafe, The Office of the eSafety Commissioner (Australia) and UK Safer Internet Centre with the University of Plymouth (UK) have collaborated on research culminating in …

Over the last ten years the sharing of nude images or videos (sometimes known as “sexting”) by young people has emerged as a concern. Despite …

Netsafe and the Ministry for Women have worked together to create a report exploring the differences in the ways young people experience harm online. This …

Netsafe’s submission to the Ministry of Health’s ‘Strategy to Prevent Suicide in New Zealand’ public consultation in 2017. This submission focuses on two areas:- Improving …

Advances in technology and higher bandwidth internet connections has increased the ability for people to connect, driven improvements in productivity, helped social inclusion, enhanced innovation …

Netsafe’s submission to the Ministry of Education’s consultation on ‘Strengthening Digital Technologies | Hangarau Matihiko in the curriculum’. This submission is focuses on two aspects …

Preventing, deterring & mitigating harmful digital communications

How the Act could better support young people, schools and their wider communities to create safer and more secure digital learning environments