Sexual deepfake abuse silences women, causing lasting harm, and laws to protect them are inconsistent. A global approach is vital if society truly wants to address the problem.
An app that can track our movements and calling the police for us with just one touch is a powerful temptation, but technological solutions aren’t benign and apolitical.
“Stranger danger” now lurks less in the streets, and more in adult dating apps, gaming sites and consoles, and social media.
With more and more technology-driven crime, the tension between policing it and preserving the privacy of individuals is being writ large.
Public-space cameras are meant to make us feel safer, but women don’t always see them that way.
What happens if we fail to reshape our economy post-COVID, and continue to rely on gig workers? Are there any advantages to the system?
Grindr is deleting its "ethnicity filter" in support of the Black Lives Matter movement, but although digital apps are spaces for connection, online dating platforms often provide a safe space for racist attitudes.
Agencies working to protect vulnerable women and children, often in fragile and conflict-affected countries, are coming under increasing pressure in delivering their services during the COVID-19 global crisis.
COVID-19 is showing us how our reliance on smartphones renders everyday life more visible – and ultimately more controllable.
A new advertising campaign for pads that features blood marks a moment when attitudes towards menstruation are changing.
Two smartphone apps are designed to serve as a 'safety net' for those struggling with anxiety or depression.
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