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flag New Zealand sees surge in domestic abusers using tech to track ex-partners, prompting new laws and training.

flag New Zealand experts report a sharp rise in domestic abusers using hidden trackers and everyday tech—like smartphones, smart devices, and even pet microchips—to surveil former partners. flag Over 80% of survivors seen by support groups experienced digital abuse, with 56% tracked, often through common apps or household gadgets. flag A new stalking law, effective May 2026, will criminalize repeated surveillance in intimate relationships, with up to five years in prison. flag Training for frontline workers is expanding to better identify digital coercive control.

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