Smartwatch to help keep victims safe

The StandbyU Foundation have developed a world-first solution to put control back in the hands of the victim with technology that can record what is happening so it can be used as evidence against the predator.

Women who face high to low risk family and domestic violence can simply click a button on their watch to activate an alert, allowing chosen support networks to listen in, find the victim and organise help for them.

The alert loops through a caller list of selected contacts – which comes through as a regular phone call – and can allow a conference call for…