Violence Against Women and Girls and Domestic Abuse

Covering your tracks online

If you are worried about someone knowing you have visited this webpage, or similar websites, please read the safety information guide produced by Women’s Aid. This guide takes you through the steps to reduce the chances of someone finding out the sites you have visited, and increases your safety online - Covering your Tracks Online Guide.

Securing your computer and phone

The ‘National Network to End Domestic Violence’ have produced a ‘Technology Safety Quick Tips’ on how to secure your computer and smartphone - Online Safety Tips..

Refuge’s Tech Abuse Service

Refuge have produced a resource and support service for victims of domestic abuse who have had technology used against them. There are resources and information on securing your devices, ensuring your locations are kept private, and interactive tools designed to help victims spot devices used to control victims at home.

You can use their Tech Safety Website.

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