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POLITICSMay 21 · 18:39 UTCTHE GUARDIAN WORLDPriya Bharadia

Domestic abuse law fails to recognise danger of tech abuse, Lords committee told

A Lords select committee has heard testimony that the Domestic Abuse Act fails to adequately address technology-facilitated abuse, including location tracking and stalkerware. Policy adviser Jen Reed from UCL's Gender and Tech Research Lab emphasized that tech-enabled abuse has become increasingly prevalent in domestic abuse cases and called for its inclusion in the legislation.

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