Technology Safety and Data
Addressing Economic Abuse in the Digital Age
Technology has created new opportunities for economic abuse through financial surveillance, online fraud, account takeovers, digital coercion, and misuse of personal information. CCFWE works to strengthen policy, regulatory, and institutional responses that improve digital safety and financial security.
Key Priorities
- Technology-facilitated economic abuse
- Digital financial harm and fraud
- Privacy, consent, and data protection
- Financial technology and platform accountability
- Digital safety and economic empowerment
Our Work
We collaborate with governments, financial institutions, technology companies, and regulators to develop safer digital systems and stronger protections for people experiencing economic abuse.
Relevant Publications and Resources
- CCFWE Submission to the People’s Consultation on Artificial Intelligence (AI) (March 20, 2026)
- CCFWE Submission on the Code of Conduct on the Prevention of Economic Abuse (March, 2026)
- CCFWE Position Paper: The Code of Conduct on the Prevention of Economic Abuse in Canada (November 11, 2025)
- CCFWE Fact Sheets
- Technology-Faciliated Economic Abuse Fact Sheet
- Romance Scams and Economic Abuse
- Fraud and Economic Abuse