Micaela Cronin

Micaela Cronin

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Micaela Cronin serves as the Domestic, Family and Sexual Violence Commissioner, where she has been vocal about the alarming rise of technology-facilitated abuse. In her recent commentary, she emphasized the dangers posed by smart devices that can be weaponized by abusers to control and monitor their victims, highlighting the urgent need for awareness and protective measures in the design of these technologies.

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Micaela Cronin is the national commissioner for Domestic, Family and Sexual Violence Commission.

Domestic violence commissioner warns of ‘horrendous’ bias against women and children from Australian Family Court judges
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2026-09-11
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Domestic, Family and Sexual Violence Commissioner Micaela Cronin appeared on the ABC to speak on the ways perpetrators are weaponising smart technology.

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The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2025-12-01
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Domestic, Family and Sexual Violence Commissioner Micaela Cronin said there was a staggering number of devices which could be co-opted for abuse.

How smart car technology is being used by violent men to control partners
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2025-11-30
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