SEXTORTION & EXPLOITATION
WHAT IS SEXTORTION?
Sextortion is a form of sexual exploitation that employs non-physical forms of coercion to extort money or sexual favors from the victim. Sextortion refers to the broad category of sexual exploitation in which abuse of power is the means of coercion, as well as to the category of sexual exploitation in which threatened release of sexual images or information is the means of coercion. Wikipedia
Sextortion is a relatively new form of sexual exploitation that occurs primarily online and in which non-physical forms of coercion are utilized, such as blackmail, to acquire sexual content (photos/videos) of the child, obtain money from the child or engage in sex with the child.
~ National Center for Missing and Exploited Children
WHAT IS EXPLOITATION?
WHAT IS HUMAN TRAFFICKING?
Human trafficking is the exploitation of human beings for gain. Trafficking exploitation can exist in many forms and usually entails victims being caused to provide sexual services or labour through force, coercion, deception and/or abuse of trust, power or authority. Human trafficking therefore results in substantial physical, psychological, and emotional trauma to the victims. If you think you might be a victim of human trafficking or think someone else maybe, we can help. Hotline Response Advocates are available 24/7/365 and support is available in over 200 languages. The hotline can connect callers to local service providers and/or emergency services in communities across Canada.
Sextortion is a form of sexual exploitation that employs non-physical forms of coercion to extort money or sexual favors from the victim. Sextortion refers to the broad category of sexual exploitation in which abuse of power is the means of coercion, as well as to the category of sexual exploitation in which threatened release of sexual images or information is the means of coercion. Wikipedia
Sextortion is a relatively new form of sexual exploitation that occurs primarily online and in which non-physical forms of coercion are utilized, such as blackmail, to acquire sexual content (photos/videos) of the child, obtain money from the child or engage in sex with the child.
~ National Center for Missing and Exploited Children
WHAT IS EXPLOITATION?
WHAT IS HUMAN TRAFFICKING?
Human trafficking is the exploitation of human beings for gain. Trafficking exploitation can exist in many forms and usually entails victims being caused to provide sexual services or labour through force, coercion, deception and/or abuse of trust, power or authority. Human trafficking therefore results in substantial physical, psychological, and emotional trauma to the victims. If you think you might be a victim of human trafficking or think someone else maybe, we can help. Hotline Response Advocates are available 24/7/365 and support is available in over 200 languages. The hotline can connect callers to local service providers and/or emergency services in communities across Canada.
What to do if you are being sextorted or exploited online?
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IN CANADA - Report to Cybertips.ca and also report to your local police department. IN THE USA - Report to Cybertips.com and report to your local police department. Contact your local FBI field office -->1-800-CALL-FBI, or report online at tips.fbi.gov. Read more at fbi.gov/sextortion. |
ResourcesCanadian Centre for Child Protection
Canadian Human Trafficking Hotline - If you would like to report a possible case of human trafficking, please call 1-833-900-1010, or email to hotline@ccteht.ca Cybertip.ca (Reporting Form) DA:NCE - Dance Awareness: No Child Exploited National Center for Missing & Exploited Children (NCMEC) or 1-800-843-5678 National Center on Sexual Exploitation (NCOSE) Project Safe Childhood (USDOJ) Sexual Exploitation Education (SEE) THORN (Against Child Sex Abuse) . |
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