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March 15
How do we stop misinformation being a superspreader?
There is a dark side of having New Zealanders connected to social media platforms with the ability to hear from and speak to thousands. That dark side is the creation and spread of both mis and disinformation online.
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March 08
DIGIFALE – an intergenerational approach to improving digital inclusion
In April 2020 as COVID-19 caused communities to lockdown, DIGIFALE started within a Niue community in Mangere, South Auckland. An increased reliance on technology and the internet meant support was needed.
Read moreMarch 03
InternetNZ Chief Executive Jordan Carter signals departure mid year
After nine incredibly fulfilling years in the role and much progress on important issues, it’s the right time in my life to explore new opportunities, Carter says.
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February 21
Social media monopoly risks harming New Zealanders
Seventy-nine per cent of us are using at least one of the four META platform apps at least daily. These are Facebook, Facebook Messenger, Instagram and Whatsapp.
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February 21
Our growing concern about the security of our personal details online
Almost a third of New Zealanders say their level of concern about using personal details online has increased over 12 months. New research out now.
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February 21
Relocate your job and imagine the possibilities
New research released by InternetNZ shows a huge number of New Zealanders would move elsewhere in the country if they could relocate their jobs.
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February 21
New Zealanders concerns about the Internet accelerating fast
New research, released today by InternetNZ, shows that New Zealanders’ concerns about parts of the Internet are growing at a rapid speed.
Read moreFebruary 17
InternetNZ submission on NetSafe Code
InternetNZ's submission on Netsafe's draft Aotearoa New Zealand Code of Practice for Online Safety and Harms
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February 09
World Internet Project New Zealand
The World Internet Project is a longitudinal survey that looks into usage and attitudes towards the Internet.
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December 21
Looking back at community funding
Since 2019 the majority of our grant funding has been aligned with our digital inclusion goals. We have put over $1.4 million towards a variety of initiatives that seek to bridge the digital divide.
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