Posts tagged COVID-19

While many of us are at home with our families, medical professionals and staff from the Ministry of Health, including Healthline, have been putting in …

Netsafe is urging people to be vigilant to opportunistic scammers looking to profit from COVID-19. We’ve seen first-hand how scammers are using COVID-19 as the …

Although they had a less-than-stellar reputation when they came on the scene, dating apps are now an established and respected tool for finding dates and …

As COVID-19 reached the shores of New Zealand and the country went into Lockdown, Netsafe had a big job ahead. With everyone suddenly working and …

With PlayStations, Xboxes, the Nintendo Switch and home computers, gaming has come a long way since arcade machines. Twitch is one of the world’s leading live …

With people spending more time at home, it’s the ideal time to familarise yourself with how to connect online safely. There’s dozens of video calling …

As we come to terms with lockdown, it’s no surprise that video parties have become popular. One platform that has gained notoriety is Zoom. Originally …

You are here: Online Safety Parent Toolkit > Explore An app (short for application) is a piece of software that lets you perform a task …

As people get used to being home during the COVID-19 lockdown, our devices and the internet will play a big role in keeping us connected …

Netsafe has launched the ‘Stay Connected, Stay Safe’ education campaign to help people have better online experiences during lockdown.  #stayconnectedstaysafe encourages people to use and …