My mother has just posted a message on my wall. Apparently she's managed to get 'into' this Facebook system malarkey and is 'keeping up to speed' with things.

iPhone maker Apple has technology to stop "objectionable" messages sent on its machines.

Spam really is the result of going by the numbers too much - the more we talk to the more we hope that someone converts.

Authorities are investigating whether NZ should make it a criminal offence to impersonate others including politicians on the internet.

Seventy per cent of NZ adults have been the victim of online crimes ranging from identity theft to having their computer infected with a virus.

The police have handed the investigation on Google's Street View data gathering back to the Privacy Commissioner.

If a new identity is the only way to escape your online past, maybe Facebook just isn't worth it.

A man Paris Hilton caught trying to break into her home has been charged.

Eric Schmidt warns that the amount of personal data people leave online could force them to change their names to escape their cyber pasts.

The anti-money laundering rules, of course, are not primarily addressed at pokie zombies

A Bay of Plenty sexual abuse victim is hiding in her home after ACC sent her patient file to a local dairy.

The New Zealand Warriors don't plan to ban their players from websites like Facebook and Twitter.

An NRL club has banned its players from using social networking websites Facebook and Twitter

A man has been awarded $6000 after police handed a list of his criminal records to the lawyer of his former partner.

The personal details of several Kiwi celebrities have been released by hackers as proof they have cracked Hell Pizza's customer database.