Narcissism Glossary

auditing accounts, location sharing, and connected devices

๐Ÿ” A security measure of regularly auditing account access, live location settings, and linked device lists โ€” closing the channels of digital surveillance and leakage.

If they're watching your devices, an abrupt password change or disabled location share can raise the danger.

Often seen in situations like these

From a safe device, check whether unknown devices sit logged into your accounts.

When this happens, try this

๐Ÿ’ก If surveillance is suspected, don't change settings on the current device. From a device they can't access, plan the sequence with a trusted person or support organization โ€” and if danger exists now, call for emergency help.

Type law & safety ยท Topic Distance & response ยท Term Digital Safety Check ยท Also known as Digital Safety Check

Official sources & review information

Standard/jurisdiction United States ยท Last reviewed 2026.08.14

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