> Emma Pickering, Head Of Technology-Facilitated Abuse And Economic Empowerment, Refuge
[AUTHOR: Forensic Focus]
[DATE: 09/03/2026 12:53]
[LANGUAGE: EN]
Emma Pickering of Refuge warns of a 62% surge in tech-facilitated abuse—from stalkerware and spy cams to deepfakes and wearable surveillance—and explains why policing and digital forensics must urgently catch up.