Exploring technology safety in the context of intimate partner violence, sexual assault, and violence against women.
Managed by the Safety Net Project at the National Network to End Domestic Violence (NNEDV), this blog explores the intersection between technology, intimate partner violence, sexual assault, and violence against women.
Safety Net focuses on the intersection of technology and abuse, and we work to address how that abuse impacts the safety and privacy of survivors. Our team provides expert training and technical assistance, creates and disseminates resources, and influences conversations on technology abuse and safety globally. Safety Net is a project of the National Network to End Domestic Violence.
Disclosing abuse, including domestic violence, sexual assault, harassment, and stalking, can be incredibly difficult, even if that disclosure is made through more accessible means like an app or an online platform. Victims have to navigate a new or unfamiliar system while also grappling with the impacts of the abuse itself.
Read MoreJanuary 28 is Data Privacy Day. In observance of this day, the Safety Net Project at the National Network to End Domestic Violence recognizes four pillars. Each helps ensure both survivors’ and the general population’s well-being:
Safety;
Privacy;
Security; and
Access.
These guide our work every day in helping to achieve technology safety for all. While they go hand-in-hand, we’ll look at each below.
Read MoreDid you know that 80% of stalking victims report being stalked through technology? And 40% of stalking victims are stalked by a current or former intimate partner.
January is National Stalking Awareness Month, and January 18 is the 2nd annual Day of Action for Stalking Awareness. For this month and day, the Safety Net Project at the National Network to End Domestic Violence (NNEDV) wants to highlight some facts about stalking, intimate partner violence, and tech safety.
Read MoreManaged by the Safety Net Project at the National Network to End Domestic Violence (NNEDV), this blog explores the intersection of technology and privacy and intimate partner violence, sexual assault and violence against women.
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