New Zealand'So serious': Snapchat predator case sent to High Court for sentencingHe used Snapchat aliases to target girls aged 11, 13 and 16 across three cities.17 Dec 03:00 AM
PremiumNew ZealandSwipe right for drugs: The secret signals and emojis hidden on dating appsResearchers say emojis on dating profiles signal the drugs available: meth or cocaine.22 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandSex offender told teen he met on Snapchat and abused that he was 19 - he was actually 39Clinton Harvey used Snapchat with a filter and fake name to contact the 15-year-old.19 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandHow a routine traffic stop exposed a Snapchat rapist who attacked a 13yo Rotorua girl07 Jul 06:00 PM
PremiumNew Zealand'I was in tears': Girls speak about being targeted by NZ predator posing as child online30 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumNew ZealandNZ’s ‘predator playground’: Snapchat child sex abuse material skyrockets 29 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandWhy alerts to NZ police about child sex abuse material on Snapchat have skyrocketedWatch29 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandTeacher hands himself in after sending sexually explicit videos to teen boysHe has been given a good behaviour bond and permanent suppression for the offending.06 Feb 05:00 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessTikTok fails to halt law that could lead to US banFinancial Times: App targeted over security concerns but politics may complicate matters.07 Dec 02:21 AM
New Zealand'I felt sick': The harrowing content TikTok posts to 13yo girls revealedNadia Maxwell set up a page for a 13yo on TikTok and was shocked at the suggested content.23 Nov 04:00 PM
Lifestyle'It can definitely be gross': Why this social media app is making a comeback'Snapchat is like the chill cousin I go to when I need a break.'18 Oct 05:00 PM
World27yo man enrols in high school to prey on teensZachary Scheich was sentenced to 85 to 120 years in US prison.14 Sep 10:43 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessShould NZ follow Australia’s social media ban for teens? Netsafe's suprising takePlus: Internal Affairs Minister Brooke van Velden weighs in.12 Sep 05:00 PM
LifestyleInfluencer shut down her AI clone after disturbing chats aroseCaryn Marjorie released a digital version of herself. She shut it down eight months later.30 Jun 02:15 AM
LifestyleIf social media bans don't work, how can we protect our kids online?Experts say a ban only delays young people’s exposure, it does not help them manage it.25 Jun 11:21 PM
