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View fullsize A teen shared this personal story with us. "When I was 16 I met someone on a social media app… I thought she was a girl. She wasn’t. He threatened to send my private images to everyone I knew unless I sent more." This is what
View fullsize A teacher recently reached out to us about a “discoveryxships” account set up by students in their primary school, which had led to bullying behaviour. The school made three reports to TikTok as it clearly violated their guidelines howe
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View fullsize @holly_jean_brooker spoke with the @nzherald after Auckland teacher Martinique revealed some of her students, as young as 13, were exposed to graphic footage of Charlie Kirk’s killing circulating on social media. Highlighting again the real an
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View fullsize OmeTV is a random live video chat app where kids can be matched with strangers instantly - a risky environment for predators and inappropriate content. No age gating, no moderation. TikTok threads share these encounters wider. Last week Makes Sense
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View fullsize There’s been a lot of noise in the media about banning (or not banning) social media. But these debates miss the bigger picture. The truth? Our kids are being harmed online every day. On many online platforms. And New Zealand’s current
View fullsize PSA share… “I’m a teacher in NZ and have had so many kids around age 13 talking in class today about the video they have seen seen of the USA congressman murdered today. They’ve seen it on TikTok”. One student said &l

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