Maintaining Safety & Security in a Digital Age Technology increasingly affects our lives and has a significant impact onsurvivors. Emerging technologies and the ways in which abusers misuse technology pose a challenge for victim safety, privacy, and confidentiality. This training will look at how perpetrators misuse technology as another tool to stalk, abuse, and further control victims. We will also identify strategies for basic safety planning around technology risks and privacy while focusing on how to empower survivors around tech. Finally, we’ll also discuss how our own technology use asservice providers can pose privacy and safety risks and how to avoid those.
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WHO SHOULD ATTEND
Domestic violence advocates, program staff, and volunteers, law enforcement professional, crime victims advocates.
Transportation:
Take the 2, 3, 4 or 5 train to Borough Hall. The center is located next to Starbucks when you get out of the station.
Parking:
Nearby Icon Parking located at 85 Livingston Street Brooklyn, NY (between Adams and Court Street) has a prepay web special for the day of $25.00.
Food:
Food and drink will NOT be provided during this training. Please make sure to tend to your breakfast needs before arriving and bring any drinks or snacks you might want. Attendees will be provided a one hour lunch break. There are a number of lunch options available near the training site.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
In the event, this training reaches it's maximum capacity, registration will be prioritized in the following order:
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