Posts in category Staying Safe

Social media websites and apps have changed the way we connect with people, organise groups and events, and find news and information. They provide us …

Ransomware is a malicious software that denies a user access to their files or system unless they pay a ransom.

For a lot of people, the new technologies developed in the last decade are significantly different than anything we’ve used for most of our lives. …

A ‘catfish’ is someone who is pretending to be someone else online. Technology has made it easier for people to catfish or impersonate people online …

Doxxing (sometimes spelt ‘doxing’) is a type of online harassment where people share personal or identifying information about someone online without their consent. This could …

Dating apps and websites can be a fun way to meet new people, but it’s important that you keep yourself safe while you swipe. Here’s …

We’ve teamed up with some of New Zealand’s favourite websites, apps and tech companies to create a quick guide to staying safe for everyone.

We’ve put together some advice to help you if you’re thinking about sending a nude image, you’ve been asked to share a nude, you’ve received …

Relationships can be intense and sometimes it can be hard to know whether things that your partner is doing are normal. Here’s some things that …

Two-factor authentication (2FA) is an extra layer of security for your online accounts. Find out what it is, how it works & why it’s important.