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TechSafe is an online resource hub from the BC
Society of Transition Houses that focuses on technology safety, privacy,
cyberviolence, and technology-facilitated abuse. The collection helps users
understand how digital tools can be misused through cyberstalking, online
harassment, device monitoring, image sharing, and other privacy-related risks.
The materials are written in accessible language and can be used to strengthen
awareness of safer technology practices, personal privacy, and online
communication.
This resource:
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Offers guides and safety tips related to
passwords, devices, social media, online accounts, and privacy settings
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Explains technology-facilitated abuse,
cyberstalking, cyberviolence, and online harassment
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Provides printable safety plans, handouts,
videos, and educational materials
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Builds understanding of digital consent, privacy
risks, image sharing, and safe online communication
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Helps users recognize unsafe online behaviour
and take steps to protect personal information
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Reinforces digital literacy instruction related
to online safety, privacy awareness, and technology-facilitated abuse
prevention
This resource can be used in digital literacy, online
safety, and community support settings to help learners understand digital
privacy risks, recognize technology-related abuse, and develop safer habits
when using devices and online platforms.
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