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Tracked: How Tech Can Be A Tool Of Abuse

Tracked: How Tech Can Be A Tool Of Abuse

Anita learns about how smart devices contribute to the rise of a new type of intimate partner violence.

Embodied · Josie Taris, Amanda Magnus, Anita Rao

October 22, 202133m 22sExplicit

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Show Notes

Anita learns about how the smart devices that keep many of us connected have also contributed to the rise of a new type of intimate partner violence. Survivors share stories of tech-enabled domestic abuse and a cybersecurity expert discusses what folks can do about it.
 
 Meet the guests:

- Ashley, a survivor of digital domestic abuse who runs a TikTok account under the name MerelyAshley

- Kathryn Kosmides, a multi-time gender-based violence survivor and founder and CEO of Garbo.io, a background check nonprofit set to launch later this year

- Audace Garnett, technology safety specialist with Safety Net at the National Network to End Domestic Violence

- Eva Galperin, director of cybersecurity at the Electronic Frontier Foundation and a founding partner of the Coalition Against Stalkerware

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