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Cyberbullying, Online Harassment and Harmful Digital Communications

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If you are experiencing cyberbullying, online harassment, social media abuse, threatening messages, revenge posts, or other harmful online communications, the Harmful Digital Communications Act 2015 (“Act”) provides a legal pathway to have harmful content removed and to stop ongoing online abuse. The purpose of the Act is to prevent, deter and mitigate harm caused by […]

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Can Anonymous Cyberbullies Be Identified? Using the Harmful Digital Communications Act to Unmask Online Harassers

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A common misconception is that people who engage in cyberbullying, online harassment or harmful digital communications can hide behind anonymous social media accounts and online profiles without consequence. In many cases, this is not correct. The Harmful Digital Communications Act 2015 (“HDCA”) gives the District Court significant powers to require information to be disclosed where

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As we close for the festive season...

We wish you safety, joy, and special moments with your loved ones.

Our office will be closing at midday on the 23rd of December and reopen at 9am on the 12th of January 2026.

From the 12th of January 2026, we welcome you to our new office at:

7 Paerata Road,
Pukekohe.