Tech abuse and family law

Using family law to help limit tech abuse

Family court orders that limit tech abuse

• Family court decisions that include tech abuse
  • Family court case summaries show how different legal tests have been used when an ex-partner/partner engages in tech abuse
• Wording for family court orders to limit tech abuse
  • Examples of court order terms that may help end tech abuse, especially when children are involved

Collecting and presenting evidence

• Tools for collecting evidence
  • Log for a single tech abuse incident (PDF)
  • Log for repeat tech abuse incidents (PDF)
• 8 tips for tech abuse evidence for family court
  • Learn how to collect and present evidence
• Do’s and don’ts of collecting electronic evidence
  • A quick review (Family Court and Beyond)

Other legal resources

Resources from TechSafety.ca

• Legal remedies for technology-facilitated gender-based violence toolkit

In particular, see:

• Legal remedies for online harassment, stalking, spying and threats
• Legal remedies for image-based abuse