by Phambano Tech Website | Aug 4, 2020 | #Tech2EndGBV
Gender-based violence is very real in every community, even online communities. Technology is used by perpetrators to harass and abuse victims more and more. But used smartly, the same technology can be used to protect victims and empower survivors of GBV! We...
by Phambano Tech Website | Jul 27, 2020 | #Tech2EndGBV
Online safety: striving to be safe on the internet and the act of maximizing a user’s awareness of personal safety and security risks to private information and property associated with using the internet, and the self-protection from computer crime. For women...
by Phambano Tech Website | Jul 20, 2020 | #Tech2EndGBV
Online Manipulation is when someone, uses the internet or online tools to trick, pressure or force you into doing something you wouldn’t usually do. The abuser / groomer will make you feel good, admired and appreciated. He/She will work very hard to make an emotional...
by Phambano Tech Website | Jul 13, 2020 | #Tech2EndGBV
For those unfamiliar with the term, image-based violence or revenge porn, refers to persons who maliciously share naked, nude or sexually explicit photos of someone else without their permission. It can be distributed via social media, text messages, emails or even...
by Phambano Tech Website | Dec 8, 2019 | #Tech2EndGBV
Sonke Gender Justice: Sonke is a South African-based non-profit organisation working throughout Africa. They believe women and men, girls and boys can work together to resist patriarchy, advocate for gender justice and achieve gender transformation. Website:...
by Phambano Tech Website | Dec 7, 2019 | #Tech2EndGBV
Advocacy group Working to Halt Online Abuse (WHO@) publishes comprehensive statistics on cyberstalking and online harassment. According to this information, victims of online stalking are spread evenly across all age groups, although over the past decade the number of...