📑 Consent app proposed by NSW Police Commissioner Mick Fuller to address growing rate of sexual assaults

Bookmarked Consent app proposed by NSW Police Commissioner Mick Fuller to address growing rate of sexual assaults (ABC News)

An app for partners to register their consent before having sex has been proposed as a way to address the growing sexual assault problem in NSW, but critics say it is “naive” and could easily be manipulated.

In response to concerns around sexual abuse, the NSW ,

Commissioner Fuller acknowledged the app might be “the worst idea I have all year”, but said COVID-19 had shown the importance of adopting technological solutions.

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Dee Madigan explains why maybe an app is not the answer for everything.

We don't need to 'start a conversation' about consent.
We need blokes to just listen to us.
If it's not an enthusiastic yes, it's a no.

— Dee Madigan (@deemadigan) March 18, 2021

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