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New research shows people want an active part in shaping the future of the Internet

Media release

July 07

New research shows people want an active part in shaping the future of the Internet

The research report highlights voices of communities that often go unheard. it offers insights that will provide essential input into our ongoing work to create a better Internet. 

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My journey into Internet governance

Blog

July 04

My journey into Internet governance

ICANN 77 in Washington DC. It was my first international Internet Governance event. These are my thoughts on what I learnt, how the puzzle pieces have come together for me, and how this event cemented the value of community voices in the future of the Internet. 

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Blog

June 26

Grants announcement – follow up grants

June 08

Scam-busters — helping people with disabilities be safe online

Blog

June 07

Scam-busters — helping people with disabilities be safe online

InternetNZ spoke with Dr Rebecca Sharp from Auckland University about a project that helps people with disabilities to recognise scams. 

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Safer online services and media platforms — new discussion doc open for consultation

Submission

June 06

Safer online services and media platforms — new discussion doc open for consultation

Our laws and processes related to media regulation are over 30 years old and are not adequate for the online world we live in today. Find out more about what's happening to address that. 

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Is this the big step towards making the Internet a safer place?

Media release

June 01

Is this the big step towards making the Internet a safer place?

Today, the Government released a discussion document: Safer Online Services and Media Platforms. It aims to reduce people’s exposure to harmful content, and create a system that is easier to navigate if people need to report harmful content.

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June 01

DNSSEC chain validation issue for .nz domains: updates

We are confident that Internet users can access websites and applications which use .nz domains

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May 30

DNSSEC chain validation issue for .nz domains

Some .nz domains may face resolution problems.

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In memory of Jim Higgins

Blog

May 18

In memory of Jim Higgins

Jim will be remembered for his drive and determination, his push to professionalise the society, and for leading the creation of the systems needed to make it financially sustainable. His legacy still shapes how the society operates today, to the benefit of all New Zealand internet users.

 

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