As headlines fixate on the Jeffrey Epstein case, the public narrative of sexual exploitation has narrowed to a familiar tableau: private jets, hidden islands, underage girls, powerful men insulated ...

A researcher for Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, warned executives at the tech giant that there may be upward of 500,000 cases of sexual exploitation of minors per day on the ...

Associate Research Scientist at the Wellesley Centers for Women, Wellesley College The January 2026 release of additional files related to the Justice Department’s investigation of convicted sex ...

Built on undercover accounts posing as children, the case is the first stand-alone state trial in a widening legal fight over social media’s impact on minors. Mark Zuckerberg's Meta is heading to ...

New Mexico attorney general accuses Meta of failing to safeguard children against trafficking and sexual abuse Meta’s second major trial of 2026 over alleged harms to children begins on Monday. The ...

A significant increase in child sexual exploitation cases topped a list of the 10 most impactful sexual and reproductive health news stories from last year, announced today by sex education advocacy ...

A Snohomish County family filed a federal lawsuit Thursday against Roblox Corporation, accusing the video game platform of prioritizing financial gain instead of protecting their then 12-year-old ...

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Naduni Madhavika is a full-time PhD candidate at the Tasmanian School of Business and Economics, University of Tasmania, Australia. She is a recipient of the Research Training Program (RTP) ...

OpenAI sent 80 times as many child exploitation incident reports to the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children during the first half of 2025 as it did during a similar time period in 2024, ...

Lawsuits accuse Roblox of enabling child exploitation Cases centralized to streamline discovery and prevent conflicting rulings Roblox, Meta, Discord, Snap refute liability for third-party actions Dec ...

The FBI has intensified its effort across the U.S. to take down the online child-exploitation group, "764" network, with two recent examples highlighted by FBI Deputy Director Dan Bongino. In a post ...