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If you are in danger, please use a safer computer, or call a local hotline, or the U.S. National Domestic Violence Hotline at 1-800-799-7233 and TTY 1-800-787-3224, or 911 if it is safe to do so. Learn more technology safety tips. There is always a computer trail, but you can leave this site quickly.
Date added: August 26, 2019
Above: Erica Olsen moderates a panel that explored how survivors can tell their own stories in an authentic way, while also understanding the risks of storytelling publicly and digitally (from left: Erica Olsen, NNEDV; Alicia Aiken, Confidentiality Institute: Ferial Nijem, survivor of tech-facilitated abuse; Alejandro Alba, NowThis; and April McGill, Red Woman Rising and California […]
Date added: April 19, 2018
The Safety Net Project Technology has a major impact in the lives of survivors. It is often misused by abusive partners and perpetrators against victims of domestic violence, sexual assault, stalking, and trafficking. Technology, in its various forms, offers essential tools victims can use to access help, strategically maintain safety and privacy, and remain connected […]
Date added: May 22, 2017
Through technology and our use of social media, we can quickly and easily connect with other people. However, typical activities such as tweeting, updating a Facebook status, or using a phone’s GPS to find local restaurants can all be misused by abusers to stalk, harass, surveil, and control victims.
Date added: October 13, 2016
It’s important to recognize that technology is not the enemy. Asking a survivor to log off, press delete, or not use social media, will not stop the abuse from happening.
Date added: April 15, 2014
April 15, 2014 - This unique 3-day training will focus on the various complex issues and concerns that come from the intersection of technology and domestic & sexual violence, stalking, and trafficking.
Date added: January 11, 2023
Domestic violence is about one person gaining and maintaining power and control over another person, and stalking can be one way abusers accomplish this.
Date added: August 2, 2022
NNEDV President and CEO Deborah J. Vagins shares a recap of this year's #TechSummit and some exciting news about next year's event.
Date added: February 1, 2023
These commemorations—and the intersections they spotlight—help our movement continue working toward a world where all survivors are supported.
Date added: December 15, 2022
With your support, NNEDV is grateful to have done so much throughout the past year. Read on to see what we accomplished together in 2022.