Epstein's Google scam removed abuse information from the internet
Jeffrey Epstein allegedly paid large sums to scrub negative information about him from the internet, raising questions about public knowledge of his criminal history.
Epstein's Google Scheme Removed Abuse Information from the Internet
Jeffrey Epstein's efforts to clean up his online reputation raised questions about the extent of his influence and whether public figures were misled about his criminal history.
After Fernandes' allegations: 'I have looked into so many abysses – one has no idea'
TV personalities Mareile Höppner and Lola Weippert discuss their long struggle against male harassment, xenophobia, and online abuse exacerbated by deepfake technology.
The EU eliminates the requirement for online platforms to detect child sexual abuse
The European Union has not extended a temporary measure requiring online platforms to identify and remove child sexual abuse material, creating a legal vacuum.
Lioness star opens up about threats from strangers and fake images - 'call it out'
Chloe Kelly, a prominent Lioness footballer, speaks out about the social media abuse and fake images targeting women, urging society to confront such behaviours through the Enough campaign.
Met Police officer raped and sexually assaulted child after chatting online
A Metropolitan Police officer, now identifying as a woman, was convicted of raping and sexually assaulting a child after grooming the victim online.
How school uniform helped organization identify victim of sexual abuse posted on the internet
A young adult was identified after years of being a victim of online sexual abuse thanks to her school uniform appearing in videos and images.
PF arrests suspect in João Monlevade for distributing child sexual abuse material
The Federal Police in Brazil arrested a suspect in João Monlevade during an operation aimed at combating the distribution of child sexual abuse material online.
Girl alerted Bris – man convicted of child rape
A 41-year-old man has been convicted of child rape and sentenced to prison after engaging in sexual activity with a girl under the age of 15 who misrepresented her age.
LIVE: The Competition Council informs about violations in the online advertisement market
The Competition Council of Latvia announced a €186,780 fine imposed for the abuse of dominant market position in the online advertisement sector.
Minas Gerais man targeted in international investigation over child and adolescent sexual exploitation network on the internet
A 21-year-old man from Itabira is under international investigation for his alleged involvement in an online sexual exploitation network targeting children and adolescents.
Dismantling of an online child abuse network in La Matanza: 32 raids and five arrests
Authorities in La Matanza, Argentina, dismantled an online child abuse network, leading to five arrests and the seizure of numerous electronic devices.
The Competition Council has imposed a fine of 186,800 euros for the abuse of a dominant position in the online advertising market
The Latvian Competition Council has fined a company 186,800 euros for abusing its dominant position in the online advertisement services market.
European Parliament: A Black Day for Child Protection
The European Parliament voted against mandatory chat controls aimed at combating child abuse online, sparking controversy over prioritizing the protection of perpetrators over victims.
'My daughter thought she was talking to a boy online and sent nude pics - but it was someone else'
A couple discusses the devastating impact on their daughter after she was exploited online by a predator masquerading as a boy.
Children assaulted in live streaming for 25 francs (less than 30 euros): the horrific investigation in Switzerland
An investigation reveals a horrifying network in the Philippines involving the live-streaming of child sexual abuse for a small fee.
Federal Police executes search warrant in Amazonas in operation against child sexual abuse on the internet
The Federal Police in Brazil carried out a search and seizure operation in Amazonas as part of a nationwide effort to combat online child sexual abuse.
Man arrested in Pernambuco suspected of virtual sexual crimes against a 9-year-old child in MA
A 23-year-old man was arrested in Pernambuco, Brazil, on suspicion of committing virtual sexual crimes against a 9-year-old child living in Maranhão.
Federal Police execute two search and seizure warrants for child and adolescent sexual abuse in the region
The Federal Police conducted search and seizure operations in Resende and Barra Mansa, Rio de Janeiro, targeting online child sexual abuse as part of a larger initiative.
Federal Police arrests suspect of committing online child sexual abuse
The Federal Police in Brazil arrested a suspect in connection with online child sexual abuse as part of the 'Digital Guardian Operation.'
Switzerland, they paid 30 euros to watch online the rape of children in the Philippines
A Swiss investigation reveals that child sexual abuse was live-streamed for a fee, exposing a troubling connection between foreign predators and Filipino minors.
Child abuse material ‘systemic’ on Elon Musk’s X amid Grok scandal, Australian online safety regulator warned
The Australian eSafety regulator warned that child abuse material is systemic and more accessible on Elon Musk's platform X, amidst concerns over the Grok chatbot scandal.
Breakdown on temporary "chat control"
EU countries and the European Parliament have reached a deadlock in negotiations over temporary regulations aimed at combatting online child abuse.
Survivor of online child abuse shares story as 'deeply shocking' rise in crimes revealed
A survivor of online child abuse recounts her traumatic experience amid a concerning increase in such crimes.
US$2.68 billion at stake: lawsuit against Sony for abuse of dominant position with the PlayStation online store
A lawsuit in London accuses Sony of overcharging British PlayStation players for almost a decade by monopolizing the digital game sales market.
I was mocked over my daughter’s death for endorsing Tinubu – Actress Remi Surutu
Actress Remi Surutu shares her experiences of online harassment following her endorsement of President Bola Tinubu during the Nigerian elections.
'If I hit him more, he falls apart': children abused by father and stepmother recorded assaults through an online game
Children suffering abuse from their father and stepmother in Campinas managed to record the assaults during an online game.
Mikaela Shiffrin Reveals the Abuse She Received on the Internet During the Winter Olympics
Mikaela Shiffrin shared on social media the hateful messages she received during the Winter Olympics, highlighting the issue of online abuse faced by elite athletes.
From bullying to death threats: Women's testimonies in the European Parliament
Women shared personal experiences of online abuse and threats during an event at the European Parliament.
Man arrested in Jaú suspected of assaulting and keeping woman in captivity whom he met online
A man in Jaú, Brazil, was arrested for allegedly assaulting and holding his partner captive after meeting her online.
Yes to extension while waiting for "chat control"
The EU Parliament has approved an extension of the current rules to combat online sexual abuse against children until August 2027.
Federal Police arrests mother suspected of sexually abusing her daughters in RJ
The Federal Police in Brazil arrested a 33-year-old woman suspected of sexually abusing her daughters and sharing child sexual abuse material online.
He used apps to lure victims in Ecuador: Maryland Prosecutor alerts about the 'modus operandi' of the 76-year-old aggressor
A 76-year-old man from Maryland has pleaded guilty to sexually exploiting underage victims from Ecuador using online apps.
Police's Emergency Call: Increase in Sexual Crimes Against Children
Reports indicate a significant rise in suspected sexual crimes against children and adolescents in Finland, particularly concerning the distribution of child sexual abuse material.
Unredacted Names: No Protection for Epstein's Victims
Victims of Jeffrey Epstein are still being identified by their real names online, exposing them to public scrutiny and potential harm.
13-year-old girl hitches a ride from São Paulo to Uberlândia and suffers sexual abuse by the driver during the journey
A 13-year-old girl was sexually abused by her rideshare driver while traveling from São Paulo to Uberlândia without her parents' permission.
Junior Andre reveals extent of 'disgusting' abuse Harvey Price faces from cruel trolls
Junior Andre expresses sadness over the abusive comments his brother Harvey Price faces online due to his disabilities.
Women and girls face 'turbo-charged' online harassment and abuse
Experts warn that AI technology has dramatically increased online harassment and abuse against women and girls, urging lawmakers to strengthen regulations.
Young woman living on the streets for 3 years buys house after video about sexual abuse goes viral in Rio
A 28-year-old homeless woman manages to buy a house in Rio de Janeiro after her story about vulnerability and past sexual abuse gained significant attention online.
Alexandra investigates abuse against children online – here are her tips for parents
This article discusses the insights of cyber investigator Alexandra Lindgren on online child abuse and offers advice for parents on how to protect their children.
Indigenous Australians share the racist messages they receive online: ‘No one’s feeling safe’
Indigenous Australians are increasingly facing severe online racism, as highlighted by Natasha Wanganeen who shares her harrowing experiences of abuse.
Brazil has 3 million children and adolescents victims of online sexual violence in one year
About 3 million children and adolescents in Brazil between the ages of 12 to 17 have reported being victims of online sexual exploitation or abuse over the past year.
1 in 5 Brazilian adolescents report having suffered online sexual exploitation or abuse, says Unicef
One in five Brazilian adolescents using the internet has been a victim of online sexual exploitation or abuse facilitated by technology, according to a UNICEF report.
Man in his 30s charged with animal abuse live-streaming hamsters
A man in his 30s has been referred to the prosecutors for animal abuse after live-streaming the mistreatment of hamsters and guinea pigs online.
Acted 'without compassion,' says delegate about man who killed more than 100 animals and streamed it online
A 19-year-old man has been arrested in Fortaleza for allegedly killing and mistreating over 100 animals during live broadcasts, with authorities describing his actions as cruel and devoid of compassion.
No, Xuxa, they are not just annoying, they are much worse
João Lucas, the husband of Sasha Meneghel, faces severe online abuse and defends against it by highlighting societal issues with masculinity.
Suspect of transmitting animal abuse online arrested by police in Fortaleza
A man was arrested in Fortaleza, Brazil, for allegedly broadcasting animal abuse online, following an investigation by São Paulo's Noad in collaboration with local authorities.
Ruling in 'The Boys' Dream': - No case of similar nature
The man behind 'The Boys' Dream' has been sentenced to three years and three months in prison for sharing inappropriate images and extortion, among other charges.
Father and stepmother arrested for suspected torture of teenager to death are pastors in Porto Velho
A father and his wife have been arrested in Porto Velho, Brazil, for allegedly torturing their teenage daughter to death; the couple claimed to be pastors and had a following online.
Google lists sites that create fake intimate images of women and children, says study
A study by FGV in Rio reveals that Google searches index sites and apps that allow for the non-consensual manipulation of images of women and children, raising concerns about online gender violence and child abuse.