Social media can be a great way to stay connected to friends and family, however there can be some risks too. We’ve put together some …

Online gaming is enjoyed by many young people, but there are some risks worth thinking about. We’ve put together some tips about what to look …

How much time is too much time online? If you feel like the time you’re spending online is making you feel unhappy or having a …

There has been a spike of reports about an email scam where the scammer pretends to have intimate recordings of a person in order to …

The internet has made it a lot easier for children and young people to access porn online. Most online porn is free and doesn’t require …

This research report presents findings from an exploratory study about the extent and nature of digital self-harm among New Zealand teens. Digital self-harm is broadly …

Anonymous feedback apps are growing in popularity. Whether you’re using Tellonym, Sarahah or another platform it’s important to think through what might happen when using …

Netsafe has received a number of reports of online content relating to the attacks in Christchurch. Footage of the attacks as well as the gunman’s …

Netsafe has received reports relating to young people who have been exposed to a harmful online “game” known as the Momo Challenge. Although we have not …

Online bullying, abuse or harassment based on your gender can make you feel isolated and alone, and in some situations it can make it feel …