A new report by NetSafe on NZ teenagers and 'digital self-harm' has raised serious concerns, highlighting the need to support rangatahi in online spaces. One online Māori blogger says she's not surprised by the findings.
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NewsRugby Australia issues breach notice to Folau
Australian rugby player Israel Folau has been served with a breach notice over his social media posts on April 10.
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Public figure shaves head for cousin with breast cancer
Social media figure Patrick Salmon (Kairua) shaved his head for cancer after his close relative Marama Raimona was diagnosed with breast cancer late last year.
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Rangatahi Māori want access to online porn restricted
New research has found that 73% of Māori youth would like to see online access to porn restricted. The Office of Film and Literature Classification released their findings on NZ youth and porn this week.
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NZ high schools to benefit from Facebook, Sticks n Stones partnership
Social media giant Facebook has teamed up with a local anti-bullying organisation, Sticks 'n' Stones, in an effort to get online safety into New Zealand high schools.
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Mongrel Mob and Black Power feature on Snapchat
Mongrel Mob and Black Power gang insignia have appeared on the popular social media platform, Snapchat. With more than 300 million monthly active users, is the new filter glorifying gang culture?
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Kiwi social media personality detained in Perth
Popular Kiwi social media personality Nicola Adams, also known as Nix Adams, is being held in a detention centre in Perth after arriving in Australian for the first stop of her meet and greet tour.
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Lingynoiid set to bring the bling to NZ
She became a social media sensation overnight, with her videos portraying a unique twist on everyday struggles. In September, Ngāti Tūwharetoa comedian Alisha Samuel, aka Lingynoiid will return home for her first ever tour.
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Internet hate speech raises concerns
Massey University's Pro Vice-Chancellor Paul Spoonley believes New Zealand can no longer ignore the rise in hate speech online. Today prominent figures came together to discuss hate speech and how it might be regulated in the future.
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Social media Māori princesses take Te NūTube to national tv screens
Te NūTube, hosted by two young Māori cousins, has hit national television screens this morning.
