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"Can't Look Away": New Documentary on Online Safety Examines the Dark Side of Social Media

Democracy Now! Audio

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The Exploitation of Social Media in Sextortion Cases

This chapter explores the predatory use of Instagram's follower and following lists in sextortion cases, targeting vulnerable youth, particularly high school athletes. It emphasizes the need for enhanced protective measures on social media platforms to prevent such exploitation.

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