Federal Government to Combat Rising Sexual Assaults From Dating Apps

Federal Government to Combat Rising Sexual Assaults From Dating Apps
Dating apps on a mobile phone screen on November 24, 2016 in London, England. Leon Neal/Getty Images
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The prolific number of sexual assaults stemming from dating apps will be spotlighted this week, with advocates and the government coming together to work on reform.

Communications Minister Michelle Rowland said the government would work with states and territories to take whatever action is needed.