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fromSFGATE
5 days ago

SF company's app goes viral, is immediately hacked

"To sign up for the 'dating safety' app, a woman is asked to submit a selfie and photo of her ID card as verification of her gender. About 13,000 of those submitted images were accessed in the hack."
Privacy technologies
fromwww.bbc.com
5 days ago

Bus shelter CCTV trial to be expanded, says TfL

CCTV at bus stops has made women feel safer and is set for expansion across London.
#dating-app
fromFast Company
6 days ago
Digital life

Everything to know about Tea, the viral and controversial app that lets women mark men as red flags

fromFast Company
6 days ago
Digital life

Everything to know about Tea, the viral and controversial app that lets women mark men as red flags

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fromBusiness Insider
6 days ago

Dating is a nightmare. Whisper network apps won't save us.

Tea allows women to reverse image search men's photos, run background checks on suitors, and post reviews of men, marking them as green-flag or red-flag daters.
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fromEntrepreneur
1 week ago

Female Uber Riders Can Soon Request Female Drivers | Entrepreneur

Uber is launching a feature allowing women to request trips with female drivers, enhancing their comfort and choice.
fromCbsnews
3 weeks ago

Woman recounts disturbing assault on Brooklyn subway platform: "You're mine now, you're coming with me"

She's putting her arms around me, and I'm pushing him off of me and I'm like, 'I don't know you.' After a brief argument, he grabbed her aggressively.
NYC politics
fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago

France: 145 festivalgoers jabbed with syringes DW 06/24/2025

The alarming reports of needle spiking during the Fete de la Musique in France have raised serious concerns regarding public safety, particularly for vulnerable individuals in crowded venues.
Paris food
fromIndependent
1 month ago

The murder of Dublin prostitute Lizzie O'Neill - a century-old mystery with links to WB Yeats, a GP and a garda

A young woman was found injured by Pat Reilly in the Dublin mountains, raising alarming concerns about safety.
fromwww.bbc.com
2 months ago

Park staff trained to tackle harassment of women

The kinds of behaviours this training would assist with include inappropriate comments, gestures, cat calling or even unwanted touching... anything that makes you feel unsafe is not OK.
London politics
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

Suspect accused of shoving 70-year-old grandma in NYC subway station ordered held on $45K bail

A persistent criminal with 20 arrests was charged after assaulting a 70-year-old woman at a subway station.
fromwww.standard.co.uk
2 months ago

Woman reveals how she was 'body slammed' to ground next to east London canal as police make arrest

A woman was assaulted in broad daylight in London, leading to injuries and raising concerns about public safety.
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

Exclusive | USA's surprising ranking on list of safest countries for solo female travelers

Spain has prioritized women's safety through comprehensive legislative protections and public safety initiatives.
UK news
fromwww.cbc.ca
3 months ago

TTC's spontaneous connections ad campaign slammed as 'tone deaf' | CBC News

Women express concerns over TTC's ad campaign promoting connections on transit, citing safety issues.
fromNew York Post
3 months ago

Female jogger reveals she open carries while working out- and urges other women to run with a gun: 'Protect yourself ladies'

Mikaela Dieppa defends open carry gun policy for female joggers after backlash, emphasizing personal safety in public spaces.
fromwww.bbc.com
3 months ago

Everard inquiry opens survey for police forces

"This survey opens the opportunity for all staff and officers to have their voices heard. If you're a police constable, a staff member or involved at any level in protecting the public on a day to day basis - this survey is for you, please take the chance to participate."
UK news
NYC LGBT
fromNew York Post
4 months ago

Exclusive | Unhinged NYC lunatic on subway 'spits huge loogie' on woman: 'Our city is unsafe'

Public safety concerns on subways are rising as incidents of women being targeted increase.
UK news
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago

Takeaways From Our Investigation Into Domestic Worker Abuse in Saudi Arabia

Domestic workers from Kenya and Uganda face extreme dangers in Saudi Arabia, often returning harmed or dead.
London politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
4 months ago

Inside the ugly side of Cheltenham Festival with women facing abuse and intimidation

Increased reports of harassment during Cheltenham Festival have made many women feel unsafe, prompting the council to open a safe space.
UK news
fromIndependent
5 months ago

'Lisa was murdered by a man she knew', police and Dorrian family say

Lisa Dorrian's disappearance highlights ongoing threats faced by women in the area.
Privacy technologies
fromWIRED
5 months ago

Inside the Telegram Groups Doxing Women for Their Facebook Posts

The Telegram groups targeting women from 'Are We Dating the Same Guy?' engage in harassment and nonconsensual image sharing.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
6 months ago

We're coming for you,' English police chief tells domestic abusers

A new approach is being adopted to address domestic abuse and enhance policing effectiveness in Avon and Somerset.
The initiative emphasizes the need for early intervention and a comprehensive understanding of perpetrator behavior.
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