Neil Sands New Zealand’s online protection laws are so fragmented, outdated and ineffective that authorities have been powerless to block access to a pro-suicide web forum linked by a coroner to the deaths of five New Zealanders, Parliament has been told. In a submission to a parliamentary inquiry into the harm young New Zealanders are encountering online, The Law Association of New Zealand’s (TLANZ) Technology & Law Committee has called for urgent action to deal with emerging digital thr...| Law News
The National Party unveiled a bill on Tuesday to ban under-16s from social media social but immediately ran into criticism from coalition partner the ACT Party, which described it as “not workable”. National announced the move as a private members bill under the name of Tukituki MP Catherine Wedd, who appeared alongside Prime Minister Christopher […]| Law News