Cyberbullying stories - Page 3
Do you know if your child is being cyberbullied? These are the red flags
Tue, 21st Jun 2016
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ESET has put together a list of indicators that help parents recognise whether their offspring are being cyberbullied.
Sex, drugs and cybercrime - what are we doing about it?
Wed, 1st Jun 2016
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pornography
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sexting
Experts sound the alarm on online child safety, calling for immediate action to address the sinister realities facing teens on the web.
Govt appoints NetSafe to lead cyber bullying prevention
Wed, 1st Jun 2016
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netsafe
Internet safety watchdog NetSafe has been selected by the Govt to help reduce harmful digital communications in an official Approved Agency role.
Love yourself(ie): New book aims to help kids navigate social media
Wed, 17th Feb 2016
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social media
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selfie
New book ‘Love Yourself(ie)’ equips kids with tools for self-love amid social media's trials, fostering resilience and self-acceptance.”.
Twitter forms council to do something about its abuse problem
Thu, 11th Feb 2016
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Twitter initiates Trust and Safety Council to address ongoing abuse, enlisting over 40 global organisations and individuals to enhance user safety.
Business techniques used to combat cyberbullying
Tue, 24th Nov 2015
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computer forensics nz
Computer Forensics NZ has developed a new technique to combat cyberbullying by collecting offensive texts or messages, even when they have been deleted.
Parents concern for children and tech grows
Tue, 10th Nov 2015
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A new study by Qualtrics shows the biggest concerns of parents for their children and technology are texting, sexting and cyberbullying.
Police join fight against cyberbullying
Mon, 12th Oct 2015
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Cyberbullying is a threat to students in New Zealand, and the police are getting involved in educating young people throughout the country.
New website to help teachers talk sex and gender with students
Wed, 23rd Sep 2015
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core education
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ministry of social development
RainbowYOUTH launches free classroom resource to increase understanding of sex, gender and sexuality diversity in New Zealand.
Victoria University to address bullying in schools
Fri, 18th Sep 2015
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kiva
Victoria University unveils a Finnish anti-bullying strategy, KiVa, to combat NZ's dire school bullying rates.
Government looks for support agency following Harmful Communications passing
Mon, 27th Jul 2015
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aras
Government begins search for agency to help victims of cyberbullying under new law, says Justice Minister Amy Adams.
Kiwi parents 'oblivious' to children's online lives
Tue, 14th Jul 2015
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symantec
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social media
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We talk to our children about keeping safe in the physical world. We need to be having the same conversations about keeping safe in the online world.
Bystander effect in cyberbullying
Thu, 9th Jul 2015
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A new study reveals the conditions that draw people to intervene in cyberbullying, with anonymity reducing the likelihood of intervention.
NZ's cyberbullying bill passes with huge party support
Wed, 1st Jul 2015
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The Harmful Digital Communications Bill has passed its third and final reading in Parliament, with an overwhelming cross-party support.
Cyber bullying bill: Dark and sinister side to the internet
Mon, 29th Jun 2015
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Minister of Communications Amy Adams calls on Speaker of the House to prioritize Harmful Digital Communications Bill.
Cyber bullying bill edges closer despite concerns
Wed, 24th Jun 2015
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Changes to the controversial cyber bullying bill passed committee stage at Parliament yesterday, with all parties excluding ACT supporting it.
Cyberbullying in schools: the law
Thu, 9th Apr 2015
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edutech
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netsafe
Education Law in NZ says schools are to provide a safe physical and emotional environment including addressing behaviours such as cyberbullying.
Lifting the veil on NZ's cyberbullying bill
Wed, 25th Mar 2015
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government
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aras
The Harmful Digital Communications Bill introduces a range of measures to address damaging online communications.
Cyberbullying bill back up for debate
Tue, 24th Mar 2015
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parliament
The ‘controversial’ cyberbullying bill has been placed up the Order Paper for debate today, according to a statement from Parliament Today.
Cyber bullying bill to be debated at Parliament today
Tue, 17th Mar 2015
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The bill is to mitigate harm caused by digital communications and to provide victims of harmful digital communications with a means of redress.