Is Facebook going to help you stalk your friends?
No – we mean, even more than it already does. They’re testing a somewhat creepy new ‘Subscribe’ button.
View ArticleFacebook ‘breakup notifier’ lets you know when friends go single
Lovelorn? Wish your Facebook friend was more than a friend? A new app will let you know when relationships break up.
View ArticleApple defends iPhone's location log as 'improvement effort'
Apple representatives tells a Senate subcommittee that it’s not trying to stalk customers – but provide them with better services.
View ArticleTechnology increasingly used by abusive partners to monitor women
Young women are increasingly being monitored by controlling and abusive partners through text messages or social networking sites like Facebook, according to a leading women’s charity.
View ArticleYoung Irish women 'vulnerable to stalking and online abuse'
Women’s Aid asking Government to extend Domestic Violence Act to cover younger women who are not cohabiting but are subject to abuse.
View ArticleRaped, beaten, stalked: One woman’s struggle with ongoing domestic abuse
Despite barring orders, woman says she has been tortured by her ex-partner for almost a decade.
View ArticleVictims of stalking and domestic violence to get EU-wide protection
The new law will see restraining orders obtained in your home country having the same standing in law across all EU states.
View ArticleColumn: Facebook creeping is one thing, but is the ‘Who’s Ur Wan’ page a step...
Is Who’s Ur Wan Facebook page a bit of fun or another website objectifying women, asks Aoife O’Connor.
View Article'Boyfriend Tracker' app removed from Google Play
The Brazilian app allowed partners track their boyfriend’s location, listen in on conversations and get copies of their texts.
View Article“Massive error in judgement”: Mirror editor apologises for Ní Bheoláin...
The Six One host said yesterday she was considering a complaint to the Press Council over the photos, which were published in the wake of a stalking ordeal for the journalist.
View ArticleMan jailed over Twitter threats to rape British MP
Peter Nunn threatened Stella Creasy over her support for a campaign to put author Jane Austen on the £10 note.
View ArticleTwitter-stalking just got more dangerous, thanks to the new homepage
Be careful out there.
View ArticleThe 12 stages of creeping on Facebook
*accidentally tags self in stranger’s photo, dies of mortification*
View ArticleAssault and burglary account for nearly half the calls received by the Crime...
40% of people who contacted the helpline were looking for emotional support.
View ArticleRevenge porn perpetrators to be jailed under new laws
Women’s Aid said in some cases ex-partners have advertised their partners on escort sites without their consent or knowledge.
View ArticleMan who falsely accused neighbours of paedophilia handed 20-year restraining...
Johnathon Warner-Johnson was also sentenced to two years and four months in jail.
View ArticleBallymun shooting: Killers waited for an hour in car for intended target to...
Gardaí today reissued an appeal for information in connection with the murder of Antoinette Corbally and Clinton Shannon.
View ArticleMurder victim was stalked by her ex-boyfriend before being stabbed 75 times...
Molly McClaren had broken up with Joshua Stimpson two weeks before the attack.
View ArticleMasked man had knife, rope and ammunition when arrested at Taylor Swift's...
Taylor Swift was not in the house at the time.
View ArticleWoman in the UK jailed for stalking ex-boyfriend, leading him to move country
Lina Tantash (44) was sentenced at Lewes Crown Court following her conviction.
View ArticleOpinion: New laws to ban 'upskirting' and 'revenge porn' are welcome but...
The Law Reform Commission says stalking should be defined as a crime and the introduction of stalking laws in the UK resulted in an increase in prosecutions, writes Catherine O’Sullivan.
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