The new Personal Safety Survey shows eight million Australians have experienced some form of violence since the age of 15, but women are far more likely to be victims than men.
- Associate professor, Monash University
For women outside urban Australia, technology-enabled abuse can pose more risk than for those in cities.
Penyedia platform dan industri teknologi dapat melakukan banyak hal untuk mengurangi bahaya dengan menyiapkan keamanan pengguna sedari awal sebuah produk dirancang.
When tech companies aim for ‘safety by design’, they can reduce the risk their products will be weaponised for stalking and domestic violence.
The Rape-aXe ‘female condom’, anti-rape underwear and an anti-groping stamp are all now on the market. But they put the onus on women to protect themselves, rather than on men not to attack them.
With few contacts and no independent income, migrant women experiencing domestic violence can become further isolated from support by abusive partners controlling their access to technology.
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