Brandenburg State Institute of Forensic Medicine

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Illustration einer Person am Laptop als Symbol für digitale Beratung und Online-Unterstützung nach sexualisierter Gewalt.

Instructions for erasing digital traces

After leaving this website, you should clear your traces if the person who is threatening you has access to the device you are using. If you are using browser extensions, different browser versions, or have modified browser settings, additional and/or different steps may be required.
Our recommendation: Additionally, use your browser’s incognito mode.

Please note that performing these steps may also affect, for example, saved passwords, form data, and other information for other websites.

Emergency exit & erasure of digital traces

Click the “Emergency Exit” button at the top right corner of the website to leave our website immediately and be redirected to the Google homepage. If someone you feel threatened by has access to the device you are using, you can use this guide to erase your digital traces after leaving the website.