Explore strategies to combat coercive control through open source technologies in this 36-minute Linux Foundation conference talk. Delve into the abuse of technology, its widespread impact, and the concerning trends in digital manipulation. Learn about design principles that prioritize diversity, privacy, and user choice. Examine the challenges posed by shared smart devices, gaslighting tactics, and the importance of maintaining a single source of truth. Analyze security considerations, data protection, and threat models while addressing varying levels of technical ability. Gain insights into future developments and potential solutions for curtailing coercive control in the digital age.