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Refuge's Tech Safety Newsletter April 2025
April 8, 2025
National Stalking Awareness Week How emerging technology continues to facilitate the stalking of survivors of domestic abuse The National Stalking Awareness...
Refuge's Tech Safety Newsletter March 2025
March 10, 2025
Women and Girls Rising: Reclaiming Financial Freedom It has been long known that access to financial resources such as banking, credit, and investments not...
Refuge's Tech Safety Newsletter February 2025
February 11, 2025
Refuge Tech Safety Training Update Between October to December 2025, our new training lead, Kiera, delivered sessions to over 100 professionals on a variety...
Refuge's Tech Safety Newsletter January 2025
January 3, 2025
Emergency Alert System Testing on January 7th The UK government will be testing the emergency alert system again on January 7th. For survivors of domestic...
Refuge's Tech Safety Newsletter December 2024
December 9, 2024
Christmas Gifting and Tech Abuse With Black Friday, Cyber Monday and the festive holidays, the gift giving season is well and truly here. In this article we...
Refuge's Tech Safety Newsletter November 2024
November 14, 2024
16 days of activism – Can technology play a part? This year's 16 days of activism will run from Monday the 25th of November to Tuesday the 10th of December....
Refuge's Tech Safety Newsletter October 2024
October 10, 2024
Pioneers of Change: The Black Women Transforming Technology In the rapidly evolving world of technology, the contributions of black women are both pioneering...
Refuge's Tech Safety Newsletter September 2024
September 11, 2024
Tech Safety Summit 2024 Join Refuge for our virtual Tech Safety Summit on September 24th and 25th 2024.The event focuses on understanding how technology is...
Refuge's Tech Safety Newsletter August 2024
August 14, 2024
King’s Speech 2024 The new government announced its plans for new legislation in the King’s Speech on 18 July. The Government’s pledge to halve violence...
Refuge's Tech Safety Newsletter July 2024
July 9, 2024
General election 2024 Refuge’s policy and campaigns team was busy in the lead-up to the general election, producing a Refuge manifesto and a guide for...
Refuge's Tech Safety Newsletter June 2024
June 10, 2024
Join us at the Refuge Tech Safety Summit 2024! We are excited to announce the Tech Safety Summit 2024, taking place on September 24th and 25th. Hosted by...
Refuge's Tech Safety Newsletter May 2024
May 10, 2024
Calling all Smartphone users! Apples iOS 17.5 is expected to land on devices in May. It will come with a host of updates, including third-party tracking...
Refuge's Tech Safety Newsletter April 24
April 9, 2024
How Safe are our Homes? For most people, smart devices offer safety and convenience at home. For survivors living in abusive relationships, smart devices may...
Refuge's Tech Safety Newsletter March 2024
March 11, 2024
New laws on intimate image abuse From 31st January 2024, the Online Safety Act made the sharing of AI-generated intimate images without consent illegal....
Refuge's Tech Safety Newsletter Feb 2024
February 13, 2024
Online Dating Safety LOVE BOUND OR LOVE BOMBED?! Information provided by National Domestic Abuse Helpline Tech Lead Like it or loathe it – Valentine’s Day is...
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