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Technology Safety

NNEDV's Safety Net: National Safe & Strategic Technology Project creates resources to help victims and agencies respond effectively to the many ways that technology impacts victims of domestic and dating violence, sexual violence and stalking, including:

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Technology Safety Planning with Survivors

This handout provides 12 simple but critical tips about phone, computer, email and other technology use to discuss if someone you know is in danger. It's available in 8 languages: English, Spanish, Chinese, Korean, Vietnamese, Somali, Russian and French.

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Who's Spying on Your Computer? Spyware, Surveillance, and Safety for Survivors

Do you want to know what is spyware, how it works, how it can end up on your computer? This handout answers those questions and provides safety tips for survivors of abuse, for organizations that assist victims, and for parents.

 

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Tech Savvy Teens: Choosing Who Gets To See Your Info

This 2 page handout for teens and students discusses important choices they can make about who gets to access their personal information. It covers blogs and social networking sites, how information gets online and issues about removing it, web archives, phones and texting, computers and spyware, and ways to protect your privacy.