Critics ridicule NSW police commissioner's idea for sexual consent app

Mick Fuller floats idea of recording consent before sex, but critics say technology would protect men, not women

The New South Wales police commissioner Mick Fuller has floated the idea of using an app to record consent before sex.

In an opinion piece in Sydney's Daily Telegraph on Thursday, Fuller raised the idea of an app which would record consent, comparing it with Covidsafe records introduced for pubs and restaurants during the pandemic.