Stay up to date with notifications from The Independent Notifications can be managed in browser preferences. All News Sport Culture Lifestyle Top three phone security tips to avoid falling victim to cyberflashing A global survey of 641 female activists and journalists across 119 countries revealed that online violence, including cyberflashing , deepfakes , and non-consensual image sharing, is forcing women out of public life and their careers. The study, conducted by UN Women and City St George’s, found that 27 per cent of respondents received unwanted intimate images, while 12 per cent had personal images shared without consent, and 6 per cent were subjected to deepfakes. These online attacks have severe mental health consequences, with 24 per cent of women experiencing anxiety and depression, and 13 per cent being diagnosed with Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD).…