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Privacy & Confidentiality Content Topic Results

The results displayed below have been grouped first by VAWnet Special Collections - containing our most highly valued resources - then by individual related materials. Refine your search by category, types, author and/or publisher using the options provided. Sort by date published, date added, or alphabetically. For assistance in locating a resource, use our online contact form.
Results displayed are grouped first by VAWnet Special Collections then by individual related materials. For assistance in locating a resource, use our online contact form.
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Special Collection

Special Collection
January 2018

Safety & Privacy in a Digital World

Author(s):
For many of us, technology plays an integral role in our day-to-day lives. This newly updated special collection explores ways to promote safe internet use, build healthy online communities, and promote social justice online, while addressing some of the ways that abusers misuse technology to commit gender-based violence.
Special Collection
December 2015

Navigating the Civil Legal System: Resources for Survivors of Domestic Violence, Their Advocates, and Legal Professionals

Survivors of domestic violence can face a number of legal issues that either directly stem from, or are affected by, the actions of those who use abuse and violence. These issues can include obtaining protection orders against an abuser; filing for divorce; seeking custody of and/or visitation with minor children; and filing for child support. This Special Collection is specifically focused on those legal issues most commonly arising in family court.

Materials

Materials
  • General Material
January 2019

Data Breaches & Victim Service Providers: Considerations for Developing Effective Policies

Publisher(s):
This page from NNEDV's Safety Net Project outlines considerations for programs to discuss in order to best manage data and create solid data breach policies that prioritize survivor safety and privacy.
Materials
  • General Material
December 2018

Serving Teen Survivors: A Manual for Advocates

Publisher(s):
Though factors such as mandated reporting and confidentiality may be seen as barriers to working with teens, they are simply aspects of working with this age group. This manual is designed to help those providing services to survivors of sexual violence serve teens using a trauma-informed approach.
Materials
  • General Material
June 2018

Privacy and Safety with IoT Devices

Publisher(s):
The Internet of Things (IoT) refers to devices connected to each other and to a device or app that can control them. Safety Net has developed a series of handouts on home automation and personal assistants, connected health and medical devices, smart toys and location trackers, and more describing the risks and potential benefits of the new wave of IoT devices.
Materials
  • General Material
February 2018

Body-Worn Cameras and Violence Against Women: Victim Safety and Confidentiality

Publisher(s):
This webinar from IACP presents information about balancing victim safety and confidentiality with officer safety and accountability. It highlights safety and confidentiality issues that should be considered as body-worn camera programs are created or updated, include video release, retention and viewing.
Materials
  • General Material
  • NRCDV Publications
January 2018

What are some practical tips for survivors to manage their online presence?

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In NRCDV's January 2018 TA Question of the month, guest writer Chad Sniffen offers practical tips to help survivors stay safe online.
Materials
  • General Material
  • Training Tools
October 2017

VAWA Confidentiality and Protections for Immigrant Victims of Domestic Violence

Author(s): Publisher(s):
This webinar provides information to judges and court staff about how state court proceedings and federal VAWA confidentiality protections intersect.
Materials
  • General Material
  • Training Tools
October 2017

Enhanced Safety Planning for Immigrant Survivors of Domestic and Sexual Violence

Author(s): Publisher(s):
This webinar offers guidance for advocates on how to help immigrant survivors become aware of their rights; identify immigration remedies for victims, including special VAWA provisions around confidentiality; prepare enhanced safety plans for immigrant survivors; and increase meaningful access to services for immigrants and survivors with limited English proficiency.
Materials
  • General Material
July 2017

FAQs: Immigration Enforcement and Victim Services Programs

Author(s): Publisher(s):
These FAQs are intended to address confidentiality and due process protections afforded to victim advocacy organizations and victims themselves.
Materials
  • General Material
May 2017

Technology-Facilitated Stalking: What You Need to Know

Publisher(s):
Typical activities such as tweeting, updating a Facebook status, or using a phone’s GPS to find local restaurants can all be misused by abusers to stalk, harass, surveil, and control victims. This page from TechSafety.org provides information on technology-facilitated stalking and offers some safety tips for survivors.
Materials
  • General Material
April 2017

Online Privacy: Using the Internet Safely

Publisher(s):
This page reviews internet activities that reveal your personal information, how others can get information about your online privacy, and what to know about cloud computing.