ContentSkip to Main ContentAccessibility HelpnewsTop StoriesLocalClimateWorldCanadaPoliticsIndigenousBusinessThe NationalHealthEntertainmentScienceCBC News InvestigatesGo PublicAbout CBC NewsBeing Black in CanadaTechnology can be a tool of sexual violence, centre warns as Sexual Assault Awareness Week nears6 hours agoDuration 6:286 hours agoNewsDuration 6:28The theme of Sexual Assault Awareness Week this year is “tech-facilitated sexual violence.” With so many people online and technology becoming more advanced, organizers are hoping to start conversations around dealing with AI and protecting yourself online. CBC’s Sheehan Desjardins talks with Rachel Adams, the community project co-ordinator with the P.E.I. Rape and Sexual Assault Centre.Related Stories Police getting more online child exploitation reports, but the web also helps catch predators Police offer tips about online safety with school set to resume Advocates say N.S. falling short on treating intimate-partner violence as epidemic RCMP stores explicit media flagged as child porn — even if it’s not, Quebec court case reveals Alberta privacy commissioner wants province to create a ‘standalone law to regulate AI’More from NewsVideo1:12#TheMoment a dog was rescued after 2 days on the side of the cliffThe National 23 minutes agoVideo2:05TIFF battling Venice, Telluride film festivals for major premieresThe National 26 minutes agoVideo2:01England moves to ban sale of energy drinks to kids under 16The National 27 minutes agoVideo1:54Giorgio Armani, global fashion industry icon, dead at 91The National 27 minutes agoVideo2:09Lapu-Lapu Day report recommends new safety measuresThe National 27 minutes agoTrending NowVideo1:58CEO apologizes for taking hat from boy at U.S. OpenThe National September 2Video2:26Court documents shed new light on case of missing N.S. childrenCBC News Nova Scotia August 22Video0:27Watch the moment Ontario Premier Doug Ford dumps a bottle of Crown Royal whiskyCBC News Windsor September 2Video2:40Trump threatens to send National Guard to more citiesThe National August 25Video1:50Meet Matéo, the 6-year-old Quebecer who boards a plane to school every daySeptember 2now
Technology can be a tool of sexual violence, centre warns as Sexual Assault Awareness Week nears
