Cyberbullying stories - Page 3
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 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.
Online bullying affecting adolescent mental health
Wed, 17th Dec 2014
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the distinctive properties of an online environment introduce new dynamics that distinguish bullying from its offline variety.
New anti-bullying computer game to promote cultural change in schools
Thu, 30th Oct 2014
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Cyberbullying and the links between violent computer games and real-life violence are all too frequent headline topics.
Parents in the dark over cyberbullying
Mon, 16th Jun 2014
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Report reveals Kiwi parents clueless about children's cyberbullying woes, urging open talks for digital safety.
Website to help battle bullying
Wed, 20th Nov 2013
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New website aims to combat bullying in Mid Canterbury, offering a supportive community and resources for both victims and perpetrators.
Facebook launches new anti-bullying page
Fri, 19th Oct 2012
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Facebook has launched a new anti-bullying page in its Family Safety Center, reinforcing its commitment to online safety during Bullying Prevention month.
Teenage boys most monitored on Facebook
Thu, 11th Oct 2012
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Latest findings show parents are more protective of boys than girls on social networking sites, especially during back-to-school seasons.
NetSafe calls for industry support over cyberbullying
Thu, 16th Aug 2012
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NetSafe urges ICT support against the growing threat of cyberbullying, highlighting a need for industry collaboration to combat digital harassment effectively.
Google to fight YouTube bullies
Wed, 25th Jul 2012
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Google sets to combat YouTube bullies by making users reveal real identities, aiming to cleanse the platform of abusive comments.
Use experience, not apps to deal with cyberbullying: expert
Wed, 28th Mar 2012
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Cyberbullying is as real and as harmful as bullying in the real world, and online safety group NetSafe is taking steps to address the issue.
School conflict and the web: The real picture
Thu, 1st Oct 2009
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Recent incidents at an Auckland school spotlight the web's significant role in fuelling and publicising teenage conflicts, according to NetSafe.