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Have your say: a better .nz Domain Name Commission
Thursday, 4 April 2019, 3:55 pm | InternetNZ
The first independent review of New Zealand’s Domain Name Commission has found the organisation has been effective in its oversight of the .nz domain name industry. More >>
A global change set to break .nz domains
Friday, 1 February 2019, 9:35 am | InternetNZ
Today is DNS Flag Day, and that means domain names in the tens of thousands will break across the world. More >>
New research shows our true thoughts about the Internet
Thursday, 31 January 2019, 10:31 am | InternetNZ
New research released today by InternetNZ shows that 92% of New Zealanders are concerned about young children accessing inappropriate content on the Internet. More >>
99.8% of New Zealanders set to access the Internet
Tuesday, 18 December 2018, 12:09 pm | InternetNZ
InternetNZ applauds the Government’s announcements of additional rural broadband and mobile coverage across New Zealand, taking coverage to 99.8% of the population over the next four years. More >>
InternetNZ calls for NZ to lift its game on privacy
Tuesday, 4 September 2018, 10:15 am | InternetNZ
New Zealanders’ privacy is increasingly threatened by breaches online. With people sharing personal information in more places, it’s more important than ever that our 25-year-old privacy law gets the attention it needs as part of the update for ... More >>
InternetNZ is calling for debate on Five Eyes recommendation
Monday, 3 September 2018, 10:51 am | InternetNZ
InternetNZ is worried the Government may take up recommendations that could sacrifice the online security of all New Zealanders. A broader debate is needed than one led by law enforcement. More >>
Majestic Southland welcomes NetHui Roadtrip 2018
Tuesday, 3 July 2018, 9:47 am | InternetNZ
New Zealand’s favourite Internet gathering, NetHui, will be venturing to New Zealand’s Southernmost city Invercargill on 16 October 2018. More >>
InternetNZ weighs in on Z Energy data breach
Thursday, 28 June 2018, 11:17 am | InternetNZ
InternetNZ believes the Z Energy data breach provides a useful lesson for them, and other organisations. More >>
First stop Palmerston North for NetHui Roadtrip 2018
Tuesday, 19 June 2018, 1:31 pm | InternetNZ
First stop Palmerston North for NetHui Roadtrip 2018 New Zealand’s favourite Internet gathering, NetHui will hit the road and its first stop is Palmerston North in the Manawatu on 5 October 2018. More >>
Fibre unbundling good news for Kiwi broadband users
Tuesday, 5 June 2018, 12:09 pm | InternetNZ
InternetNZ welcomes the announcement that two major telecommunications players are planning to unbundle New Zealand's Ultra-Fast Broadband (UFB) fibre network. More >>
InternetNZ calls for additional reforms in Privacy Bill
Thursday, 31 May 2018, 1:53 pm | InternetNZ
InternetNZ submission calls for additional reforms in Privacy Bill InternetNZ has today released its submission to Parliament Justice Committee responding to a new Privacy Bill. The Government introduced the Privacy Bill in April this year to modernise ... More >>
InternetNZ Calls for Conversation About Big Data
Friday, 23 March 2018, 9:59 am | InternetNZ
Spurred by recent stories about Cambridge Analytica and big data, many New Zealanders are questioning whether they can see and control how their data is used online. More >>
InternetNZ seeks modern balance for copyright law
Monday, 19 February 2018, 5:23 pm | InternetNZ
"The Internet has opened up new opportunities for creative New Zealanders. Our paper points to those opportunities, and suggests that getting copyright right would help us to realise their benefits," says Chief Executive Jordan Carter. More >>
InternetNZ Group Chief Executive Appointment
Thursday, 30 November 2017, 5:45 pm | InternetNZ
The InternetNZ Council recently involved staff and stakeholders of the InternetNZ Group, including InternetNZ, NZRS and the Domain Name Commission in a robust appraisal of the group’s organisational structure, and whether it is fit for purpose going ... More >>
Site blocking won't work
Wednesday, 29 November 2017, 2:07 pm | InternetNZ
InternetNZ is surprised by today’s announcement of court action from Sky TV to a range of ISPs, asking them to block New Zealand Internet users from accessing certain websites. Sky’s assertion is that this move is designed to hamper piracy of online ... More >>
The Hon Clare Curran confirmed to open NetHui 2017
Thursday, 2 November 2017, 5:42 pm | InternetNZ
Prior to the election Labour announced that they would be looking at the regulatory framework for the distribution of digital content, a first principles review of the copyright act, and to modernise telecommunications regulation. More >>
New Zealand Internet Research Forum 2017
Tuesday, 12 September 2017, 4:48 pm | InternetNZ
Registrations for this year's New Zealand Internet Research Forum are open. More >>
NZ’s digital divide now on display
Thursday, 17 August 2017, 1:48 pm | InternetNZ
A new map that clearly shows where digital divides exist in New Zealand is now available. InternetNZ has teamed up with the 20/20 Trust to build an interactive map called the Digital Divide Map - which shows the different digital divides facing New Zealanders ... More >>
Telco Bill Will Protect Fair Broadband Prices after 2020
Tuesday, 8 August 2017, 9:14 am | InternetNZ
Today the Government released draft legislation to regulate wholesale telecommunications networks. It confirms new measures to protect consumer interests, to support better service quality and fair prices for users. More >>
Kiwis get better value with Internet & mobile services
Thursday, 18 May 2017, 12:27 pm | InternetNZ
InternetNZ is very pleased to see consumers of broadband and mobile services getting better value for money. More >>