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Leave the Meeting
Here is a guest post from our US sister organisation NNEDV reprinted with permission under licence from the Safety Net Project. Safety Net focuses on the intersection of technology and abuse, and we work [...]
Tinder Dating Safety Guide
WESNET has been working with Tinder Australia over the last few months to create a Dating Safety Guide that will help survivors and the general population with learning about the safety features available [...]
What will new Apple edit and unsending features mean for survivors?
Updated 29 March 2023 Some of our member services (specialist domestic and family violence services) have asked us about the new edit and unsending features that were announced at Apple’s WWDC event on [...]
Apple’s New Safety Check – a tool for survivors
On 6 June 2022, Apple announced a new safety feature at its annual WWDC event that will significantly help victim-survivors of domestic abuse using iPhones and other connected devices. This new feature will help Apple [...]
WESNET joins Coalition Against Stalkerware to support global fight against digital violence
Wesnet, the national peak body representing specialist women’s domestic violence services, today announced that it has joined forces with the Coalition Against Stalkerware to combat non-consensual tracking via digital device and to work towards [...]
Webinar: 2nd National Survey on Tech Abuse and Domestic Violence
THE FINDINGS OF THE SECOND NATIONAL SURVEY ON TECHNOLOGY ABUSE AND DOMESTIC VIOLENCE IN AUSTRALIA Early this year WESNET, along with Dr Delanie Woodlock and researchers from Curtin University, conducted the Second National Survey [...]