Nick Freeman

Nick Freeman, an Associate Professor at the University of Alabama and co-author focused on using data to combat sex trafficking, shares powerful insights into this global crisis. He discusses the staggering statistic of 27 million victims and the critical need for data analytics in identifying trafficking online. Freeman delves into the complexities of analyzing online ads, the collaboration between academia, law enforcement, and nonprofits, and the ethical challenges in these efforts, showcasing how technology can play a key role in fighting this issue.