Do you know that traffickers use online platforms to advertise and coordinate the trafficking of minors from Asia, South America, and the Middle East into the U.S.? Are you familiar with the secret marketplace of financial sextortion and its potential to help combat this escalating threat? Have you heard about how Generative AI is reviving predatory paraphernalia by creating a new generation of CSAM producers and pedophile manuals? In this session, I will share real-world insights from our collaboration with the world’s biggest tech platforms. By presenting real examples of traffickers, sextortionists, and predators, I will reveal the shocking ways these digital bad actors endanger children. The purpose of this session is not only to introduce new risks and threats but also to provide practical tools for tackling these issues effectively.
Learning Objectives:
Exposing specialized terminologies and evasion techniques used by traffickers and predators
Demonstrating how digital spaces are manipulated to facilitate illegal activities
Enabling immediate application of strategies and tools in professional settings to combat online child exploitation