For this reason, it's very important that you don't downplay your misgivings or fear. When thwarted, some stalkers become violent. Your ex may try to force you into a relationship by intimidating or threatening you. If you don't respond the way the stalker wants you to, the situation may get worse. Below, you'll find a link to a stalking behavior log that you can print out. If you think your ex may be stalking you, begin to keep a detailed record of each incident that makes you uneasy. refusing to leave you alone, even after you ask.spreading rumors or posting personal information about you.following you or showing up where you are without good reason.sending you unwanted letters, emails, or text messages.If your ex is engaging in any of the following behaviors, you may be a victim of stalking: Usually, the stalker is attempting to force a relationship that you don't want. However, what may seem innocent in the beginning can cross the line into stalking when the behavior is frequent and makes you feel threatened or uncomfortable. Though the specific legal definition varies from state to state, any repeated, unwanted contact that frightens you or makes you feel threatened most likely constitutes stalking.Īt first, stalking might seem harmless enough, involving actions that are perfectly legal under ordinary circumstances-like calling you or sending emails, text messages, or even gifts. If you're concerned about your privacy and safety, check out these resources from the National Domestic Violence Hotline. Social media accounts also contain information that can be used to harass you or track you down. Many smartphones and other smart devices contain cameras or GPS tracking that can be used to locate you and monitor your whereabouts. Be aware that a stalker can use technology to harass and monitor you.
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