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True Love Or A Scam? Valentine's Day Prompts Warning From Netsafe
Friday, 13 February 2026, 9:55 am | Netsafe
If you believe you have been the target of a romance scam, you should report it first to whichever app or platform the scammer has used to connect with you. More >>
IKEA Unveils First New Collection Since Opening In NZ With Children’s Range: GREJSIMOJS
Tuesday, 3 February 2026, 11:41 am | IKEA
The GREJSIMOJS range is designed for children aged 12 months through 6+, with each product rigorously tested to meet age-specific safety requirements. More >>
Sextortion Scams Rise For Second January In A Row, Netsafe Issues Warning As Money Lost Spikes
Monday, 2 February 2026, 10:34 am | Netsafe
Sextortion scams are a type of blackmail when someone threatens to share a nude image or sexually explicit video of a person unless they pay them or provide more sexual content. More >>
Online Harm Now Disrupting Daily Life For Many New Zealanders, New Netsafe Data Shows
Thursday, 29 January 2026, 9:41 am | Netsafe
While three-quarters of people say they would report harmful or dangerous content if they saw it, only 28% of those who received unwanted communication sought help from a support service. More >>
Online Hate Speech In New Zealand Is Becoming More Targeted — And The System Isn’t Keeping Up, Netsafe Warns
Thursday, 15 January 2026, 11:49 am | Netsafe
The research, based on responses from 1,648 New Zealanders, found 12% were personally targeted by online hate speech in the past year, while 31% witnessed hate speech directed at someone else. More >>
Netsafe Scam Update: Shopping Scam Losses Increase Ahead Of Christmas
Monday, 15 December 2025, 10:13 am | Netsafe
Netsafe’s Digital Harms Service Manager, Alex Yi, says scammers don’t take a break over the holidays, and this trend is expected to continue through December and into January. More >>
Digital-First Tech Transforms New Zealand’s Loyalty And Rewards Sector
Wednesday, 10 December 2025, 1:00 pm | iGoDirect
iGoDirect’s innovation and success in Australia will deliver strong value for Kiwi businesses More >>
IKEA New Zealand Teams Up With Barnardos Aotearoa With New Partnership, Including In-Store Donations From Opening Day
Wednesday, 26 November 2025, 2:36 pm | IKEA
Creating Safer Homes, Brighter Futures for Tamariki More >>
IKEA Pops-Up In Christchurch And Wellington With First Look At Prices
Tuesday, 18 November 2025, 11:16 am | IKEA
Located in Christchurch and Wellington the pop-ups are an opportunity for the public to explore a curated collection of popular products before IKEA officially opens in New Zealand on 4 December. More >>
Kia Ora, IKEA Is Here: Secret Kiwi Housewarming Parties Hit Auckland Before Opening
Thursday, 13 November 2025, 9:43 am | IKEA
The housewarmings are open to all Kiwis (over 18). Sign up for text updates about the event you want to attend, and IKEA will let you know when free tickets drop and reveal the secret locations. More >>
IKEA Reveals Food Menu Featuring NZ-Only Pavlova
Tuesday, 11 November 2025, 2:38 pm | IKEA
Launching in time for the summer festive season, the Lingonberry Pavlova ($4.00) celebrates the Kiwi Christmas tradition and will be sold only in New Zealand, not Australia: this one’s ours. More >>
Netsafe Scam Update October 2025
Sunday, 2 November 2025, 2:27 pm | Netsafe
Netsafe encourages people to regularly review their transaction history for unexpected charges and to compare order confirmation emails with payment records. More >>
Netsafe Nets Wins At 2025 CRM Consulting Awards
Wednesday, 29 October 2025, 10:17 am | Netsafe
Netsafe’s work was celebrated across five major categories, including the prestigious Gold Supreme Award (Under 50 Seats), which recognises excellence in service innovation and measurable public outcomes. More >>
New Interactive Tools Released For People With Learning Disabilities
Monday, 6 October 2025, 11:42 am | Netsafe
Chief Customer Officer for Netsafe, Leanne Ross, says ensuring people feel safe and confident when using online resources is key. More >>
Financial Losses From Impersonation Scams Surge
Wednesday, 1 October 2025, 1:44 pm | Netsafe
Money lost to impersonation scams increased from $5,000 in August to $19,600 in September - an almost 300% increase. That’s despite the number of reported impersonation scams dropping from 79 to 73. More >>
Canon Oceania’s 2025 Grants Program Winners Tackle Social, Community Challenges
Monday, 22 September 2025, 1:32 pm | Canon Oceania
To help this year’s winners amplify their work and expand their impact, Canon is awarding each organisation $5,000 in funding and technology across the categories of Community, Education, Environment, and Cultural. More >>
Netsafe Scam Update July 2025
Friday, 8 August 2025, 10:14 am | Netsafe
Reports within the scam type increased from 136 in June to 171 in July - a 25 percent increase month on month. These scam types normally involve scammers creating misleading or fake listings for products or services More >>
Game On! Headspace Invaders Turns Retro Arcade Style Into Platform Against Online Harm
Thursday, 31 July 2025, 2:23 pm | Netsafe
Designed by Netsafe, with input from young people, educators, Youthline, and subject matter experts, the free platform features three fast-paced, gamified modules that echo the look and feel of 80s arcade game, Space Invaders. More >>
Announcing New Management Team Members
Wednesday, 30 July 2025, 2:25 pm | Pulse Energy
Georgina Ivory has been promoted to Sales and Marketing Manager, and Paul Sabor is joining the company as General Manager Information Technology. More >>
Canon Oceania Offers Kiwi Community Groups Share Of $20,000
Wednesday, 11 June 2025, 10:37 am | Canon Oceania
To recognise the diversity of organisations doing outstanding work in their community, Canon Oceania awards Grants in four categories; Culture, Education, Environment and Community. More >>