AusAlerts could compromise 'safe phones' for women at DV risk

A new national emergency alert system in Australia could put women fleeing domestic violence at risk, ABC News reports. Regional women who rely on a hidden 'safe phone' may have that device exposed when a critical AusAlert warning is pushed to every phone during tests of the system. The feed doesn't include further detail on how authorities plan to address the concern.

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