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Financial sextortion is an online exploitation crime

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Connectivity | Unplash by Praveen kumar Mathivanan

Today is #SaferInternetDay. Financial sextortion is an online exploitation crime directed toward youth in which threats are used to demand money from the victim. If it’s happening, talk to someone you trust and get help!

OVPD is an affiliate of the Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Task Force with the mission to protect our children from those that attempt to prey on them. ICAC and OVPD are committed to ensuring a better internet for all.

The 2023 ICAC focus is Sextortion (2022 Sextortion; 2021 Sexting) focusing on financial sextortion and the importance of kids knowing they can always get help.Today is the ICAC Webinar. Some very important information will be shared.

For webinar registration follow this link: https://icactaskforce.org/…/self-generated-content-and-sext… 

You can find other great resources at: https://www.icactaskforce.org/Pages/InternetSafety.aspx 

Original source can be found here.

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