Brent Carey
New ZealandexecutiveMale6.0Global Dominance: 0.00%Brent Carey is the Chief Executive of Netsafe, an organization focused on online safety in New Zealand. He has been involved in discussions regarding the responsibilities of tech companies in addressing online abuse, particularly in relation to high-profile figures like Jacinda Ardern.
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Brent Carey emphasized the importance of measuring the real impact of the legislation on young people's harm.
Student-led survey reveals Bay of Plenty teens’ concerns over under-16 social media banNew Zealand· 2026-09-15
Netsafe's chief executive Brent Carey argued that social media is vital for some teens to find support.
Australia’s under-16 social media ban starts today – how does it work? A Q&ANew Zealand· 2025-12-09
Brent Carey, CEO of Netsafe, explains the risks and safety concerns related to Instagram’s recently introduced location feature.
Netsafe CEO Brent Carey warns about Instagram’s new location featureNew Zealand· 2025-08-12Brent Carey, a spokesman for Mattamy Homes, said that the company has had to respond to Canadian economic conditions affecting the real estate market.
Residential real estate developers cut jobs as downturn deepens
Canada· 2025-07-12
Netsafe chief executive Brent Carey discussed the challenges of age verification for social media.
Social media ban for under-16s: A good start, or ineffective ‘half-baked’ populism?New Zealand· 2025-05-10
Brent Carey is the chief executive of Netsafe who criticized the social media ban for under-16s.
B416: The high-profile group backing a social media ban for under-16sNew Zealand· 2025-05-08
Brent Carey is the chief executive of Netsafe who defended the organization's legal approach.
Tech agencies lawyer up after claim they failed to protect Jacinda Ardern from ‘violence, misogyny’New Zealand· 2025-02-16
