Sadism, sextortion and terror: The global push to stop the rise in threats targeting young victims
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Source: The Age
Published: 2026-06-17 06:03 UTC+10:00
Section: World / Europe
Factuality Score: 90
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Crime & Justice, Europe, Australia, Technology & AI, World News, Business & Economy, Crime & Justice, Technology
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London: Australian police are joining a global push to demand more help from big tech companies to disrupt online networks that are fuelling crime, amid a disturbing rise in cases of violent extremism, child exploitation and “sextortion” that blackmails young victims.
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