Australian police commissioner suggests app to prove sexual consent

Australian police commissioner suggests app to prove sexual consent
The Police Commissioner suggested an app could be used to prove consent (Chris Radburn/PA)

A senior Australian policeman suggested a phone app could be developed to document sexual consent in a bid to improve conviction rates in sex crime cases.

New South Wales state Police Commissioner Mick Muller said dating apps have brought couples together and the same technology could also provide clarity on the question of consent.

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