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How smart tech can be used as a tool for abuse and coercive control

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Australia's eSafety commission has reported a surge in technology being used in family and domestic violence. Smart cars are among the latest connected devices being used in coercive control cases. The federal government is calling on companies to do more to protect tech users before it considers any new legislation.
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