Technology-facilitated stalking after separation — what it looks like, the omnipresence effect, and how to conduct a full tech safety audit.
Cyber Stalking
Cyber stalking refers to a pattern of persistent and unwanted behavior in which a person, collective, or entity uses communications technology to monitor, harass, and otherwise exert abusive power and control over a specific individual, causing them to experience fear and distress. These behaviors may include the communication of threats, character assassination, data theft, damage to data and computers, identity theft, computer and mobile device monitoring, and other forms of aggression.
This year, UN Women’s 16 Days of Activism is spotlighting the crisis of gender-based digital violence.
Is there a correlation between stalking and narcissistic personality disorder? To answer this question, let us define each construct and examine research by subject matter experts to determine any overlap.1 What is Narcissistic Personality Disorder? The term “narcissism” originates in ancient Greek mythology.2 Narcissus, a young man known for his extraordinary beauty, became fixated on his own reflection in a…