PremiumPremiumBusinessYouTube to remove thousands of videos pushing extreme viewsNew York Times: Videos advocating neo-Nazism and white supremacy to be removed.05 Jun 08:03 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessOn YouTube's digital playground, a gate left wide open for paedophilesNew York Times: Automated system has created vast video catalogue of prepubescent kids.03 Jun 10:50 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionEditorial: Christchurch Call and corporate consciencePressure on tech giants and other corporates to change has been mounting for some time.22 May 05:00 PM
Lifestyle'No more lies': YouTube star breaks silenceBeauty blogger James Charles has dropped a 40-minute video about the brutal feud.19 May 12:34 AM
Lifestyle'Please stop': Feuding star's tearful pleaYouTuber Tati Westbrook has spoken out about her highly public spat with James Charles.17 May 09:56 PM
New ZealandLeft behind: School survey finds gulf in kids' internet access at homeA survey has found a huge digital divide between schoolchildren in rich and poor areas.14 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandParis summit more than just talk: ArdernThe summit will seek a commitment from tech companies to block violent extremist content.12 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandRevealed: PM saw Christchurch terror videoIn preparation for Paris tech summit, PM says she saw Christchurch terror video.12 May 03:40 AM
LifestyleHow Youtube star lost 500K fans in one dayTwo of the world's biggest beauty bloggers have had a spectacular falling out online.11 May 09:38 PM
New ZealandZuckerberg, Trump to snub Ardern's Paris summitFacebook's Mark Zuckerberg and US President Donald Trump won't be at the Paris summit.11 May 09:30 PM
New ZealandArdern v Facebook: PM urged to tame extreme web content"None imagined a Prime Minister... armed with... the support of an outraged nation".07 May 06:00 PM
New ZealandCore group of world leaders to attend Jacinda Ardern-led Paris summitPM hoping for a global initiative to stop terrorist content on social media platforms.29 Apr 06:17 AM
BusinessAs Ardern preps social media crackdown, gunman's video reappears39 days on, social media sites still struggling to stamp out copies of gunman's video.22 Apr 10:14 PM
New ZealandSocial media crackdown: How NZ leading global chargeNetsafe boss backs the Prime Minister in saying global response to social media is ideal.22 Apr 06:00 PM
BusinessAdvertisers call for Govt to take lead on social media standardsLack of change by Facebook month after Christchurch attacks unacceptable, say advertisers.11 Apr 10:37 PM
OpinionComment: Three things PM needs to do about Google and FacebookCOMMENT: A digital expert argues that NZ is being left behind.10 Apr 05:48 AM
New ZealandProbe into links between accused Christchurch gunman and European far-right groupsThe probes concentrate on any money trails leading back to the 28-year-old suspect06 Apr 09:35 PM
EntertainmentYouTuber wants to go to Antarctica to prove Earth is flatThe controversial YouTuber hopes to peek over the edge of the planet.28 Mar 05:35 AM
New Zealand'Still more work to do' – Ardern on Facebook's crackdown on white nationalismArdern says Facebook's steps were positive but stressed more needs to be done.28 Mar 02:48 AM
WorldWatch: Show-off Lamborghini driver crashes into brick wallShow-off supercar driver in tears after crashing $500,000 Lamborghini into a tree.25 Mar 07:39 PM
BusinessInside YouTube's struggles to shut down Chch shooting video - and the humans who outsmarted its systemsNew re-cut or repackaged version of the video was uploaded to YouTube every second.18 Mar 05:12 PM
BusinessCould it happen again? Facebook, YouTube & Twitter's response falls shortThe big three are refusing to detail any changes - or even if they're considering them.18 Mar 12:46 AM
Media and marketingFacebook removed 1.5 million videos within 24 hours of Christchurch attackIt still wasn't able to remove everything.17 Mar 05:45 PM
EntertainmentComment: Brutal irony of Hollywood cheating scamComment: Many questions surround the celebrity's ensnared in the admissions bribery scam.17 Mar 02:54 AM
BusinessFacebook 'has blood on its hands': academicIs Mark Zuckerberg's company doing more harm than good?.16 Mar 11:25 PM
EntertainmentLori Loughlin's daughters drop out after admissions scandalThe daughters of a Hollywood star have quit college after the scandal.16 Mar 12:02 AM
New ZealandAccess cut to footage of alleged killingsTech companies cut off access to footage of alleged mosque killings15 Mar 10:49 PM
BusinessTech companies scramble to remove Christchurch shooting videoFacebook has drawn criticism for responding slowly to graphic videos in the past.15 Mar 08:30 PM
OpinionSocial media platforms used like lethal weapons in NZCOMMENT: The Christchurch massacre should force major platforms to reform.15 Mar 05:29 PM
New ZealandYouTube scandal: Government departments pull adsThe move follows revelations kids' videos were being targeted with unsavoury comments.01 Mar 05:19 AM
Media and marketingYouTube to ban comments on videos featuring minorsThis move comes in response to apparent paedophiles using the comments section.28 Feb 07:29 PM
New Zealand'Spyware' required for students to access school Wi-FiSchool requires "spyware" as a condition of student access to the school's wi-fi.28 Feb 04:00 PM
LifestyleParents warned after Momo 'suicide game' said to appear in YouTube Kids videosParents think their child is safe watching Peppa Pig or Fortnite - but they're not.27 Feb 08:22 PM
Lifestyle7yo, multi-millionaire YouTube star lands own TV showRyan made $30 million on YouTube last year — but he's just getting started.16 Feb 09:25 PM