Posts in category Parenting

Advice and guidance to help resolve problem Sexting and revenge porn incidents

Learn more about Instagram and how you can help keep young people safe as they share their life in pictures

Learn how to change the privacy settings on some of the leading social networks to control who can see what you post.

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 …

Cyberbullying is the use of technology to bully a person or group with the intent to hurt them socially, psychologically or even physically. Your child …

The Films, Videos and Publications Classifications Act 1993 and The Films, Videos and Publications Classification Amendment Act 2005 define what material is classified as ‘age-restricted’ …

The widespread adoption of technology and our increasing use of digital platforms means that every New Zealander needs to know how to model responsible behaviours …

There are a lot of great things for young people to experience online. Sometimes though young people put themselves at risk by communicating with people …

Before young people start using technology, it’s crucial you talk to them about the type of things they might come across and develop strategies on …

Sexting involves the sending of sexually explicit messages, images and videos. It has become commonplace amongst young people and adults. Netsafe does receive reports where people …