Reasons why people in New Zealand don't feel confident online
Year ended April 2024, % of adults who don't feel confident online
| Response category | % of adults who don't feel confident online |
|---|---|
| Not confident in assessing reliability of information | 36.3% |
| Not confident in ability to avoid illegal or offensive content | 17.8% |
| Unsure how to protect personal information | 47.7% |
| Unsure how to manage privacy settings | 21.9% |
| Unsure about identifying phishing emails or suspicious links | 36.8% |
| Worried about bullying or stalking | 11% |
| Another reason | 9.1% |