In an effort to counter the persistent issue of stalking, a new application designed to thwart this menace has been officially launched in South Korea. This Korean-developed program aims to significantly enhance personal safety and it remains to be seen how effectively it will diminish the occurrence of stalking cases. Its impact not only in Korea but also in neighboring Asian countries, particularly Japan, where stalking has become a contentious issue, will be closely monitored.

Stalking is recognized as a serious crime in Japan following high-profile cases that have led to severe consequences, including loss of life. Owing to this, Japanese society welcomes advancements in technologies and systems, like this app, designed to help prevent or reduce stalking incidents.

In the US and EU, issues related to stalking are handled through stringent legal measures. Modern technologies and applications aimed at enhancing personal safety and reducing stalking are widely accepted. Like in Japan, high-profile cases have spurred advances in both legal and technological interventions.