Community Research

In partnership with Netsafe, this research aims to help us understand the complex online experiences influencing the mental and emotional wellbeing of young people in Aotearoa New Zealand, as told…continue reading

This factsheet compares annual trends regarding the prevalence of unwanted digital communications in Aotearoa New Zealand based on participants’ sexual orientation. There is emerging empirical evidence showing that people who…continue reading

Netsafe is an independent, not-for-profit organisation with a mission to promote online safety among New Zealanders. In order to effectively meet New Zealanders’ needs, Netsafe commissions an annual survey to…continue reading

Netsafe is an independent, not-for-profit organisation with a mission to promote online safety among New Zealanders. In order to effectively meet New Zealanders’ needs, Netsafe commissions an annual survey (excluding…continue reading

Netsafe commissioned Sense Partners to update a 2018 report which estimated the societal cost of cyberbullying in New Zealand.1 There is a growing consensus that bullying and cyberbullying are harmful,…continue reading

This paper aims to analyse and provide insights into the implications of artificial intelligence (AI) on online safety. It seeks to identify key trends, challenges, and strategies for addressing online…continue reading