Online

Online refers to things that are done or accessed through the internet. Online activities can include a wide range of activities, such as shopping, banking, social networking, or gaming. The internet allows people to connect with others and access information and resources from anywhere in the world. Online services and platforms are often convenient and efficient, but can also be subject to security risks and other challenges. The use of the internet and online technology has greatly expanded in recent years, and is a significant part of many people’s daily lives.

Man sentenced to life in prison for sex trafficking of a minor – KETV
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Man sentenced to life in prison for sex trafficking of a minor – KETV

OMAHA, Neb. — A 42-year-old man indicted in an alleged sex trafficking operation was sentenced Friday to life in prison. In May, Carney Turner pleaded guilty to four federal counts of sex trafficking of a minor in relation to the case, which stretched from Omaha to South Dakota. In his guilty plea, Turner wrote that…

RCMP's use of facial recognition extends well beyond Clearview AI – POLITICO
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RCMP's use of facial recognition extends well beyond Clearview AI – POLITICO

Getty Images OTTAWA — Canada’s national police force, which was heavily criticized for using Clearview AI software, has signed contracts to use multiple facial recognition tools. The Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) revealed these details in documents recently tabled in Parliament, though it says it has stopped using facial recognition technology pending an internal review…

ALERT: McAllister Olivarius Investigates Human Trafficking Yoga Sect
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ALERT: McAllister Olivarius Investigates Human Trafficking Yoga Sect

NEW YORK, Sept. 30, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — A Judge in Argentina has indicted 19 individuals for criminal conspiracy, human trafficking with the purpose of sexual exploitation, money laundering and smuggling in relation to their involvement in a yoga school in Buenos Aires. The Yoga school, which had offices in New York, Las Vegas, and Chicago,…

Launch of the Disrupting Harm Report for Cambodia on Technology and the Sexual Exploitation of Children
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Launch of the Disrupting Harm Report for Cambodia on Technology and the Sexual Exploitation of Children

PRESS RELEASE   Cambodia, 30 September 2022 BREAKING—New report estimates at least 11% of children in Cambodia were subjected to online sexual abuse and exploitation in the past year alone. Country Overview The ground-breaking Disrupting Harm in Cambodia report found that 11% of internet-using children aged 12-17 had experienced clear examples of online sexual exploitation and…

Raising awareness of human trafficking ‘soul work, head work, heart work’
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Raising awareness of human trafficking ‘soul work, head work, heart work’

An online workshop Wednesday aimed to raise awareness of human trafficking, including who are common victims, in what industries trafficking is most common and ways that people can find themselves trapped. Patricia McDonald, Siena Heights professor and Adrian Dominican Sister, led the workshop “Raising Our Consciousness About Human Trafficking” Wednesday. The Lenawee Anti-Human Trafficking Coalition…

Credit Reporting Agencies are Failing Human Trafficking Survivors
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Credit Reporting Agencies are Failing Human Trafficking Survivors

Samantha* wants her name on the mortgage for the home she is planning to buy with her partner. It doesn’t seem like too much to ask. She went to college, has a steady six-figure income, and has worked hard to earn this house. But Samantha is a survivor of human trafficking and like many survivors,…

ECPAT supports children’s society organisations calling for the restoration of the National Center SafeNet in Bulgaria
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ECPAT supports children’s society organisations calling for the restoration of the National Center SafeNet in Bulgaria

For immediate release – On the closure of the National Center for Safer Internet in Bulgaria  29 September 2022, Bulgaria – Since the COVID-19 pandemic, more children have shifted to online spaces. This was reflected by the large increase in reports of online abuses from children in Bulgaria, from 9,289 in 2019 to 17,855 in…

The Walk for Freedom Brings Attention to the Human Trafficking in Texas – News/Talk 1470 KYYW
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The Walk for Freedom Brings Attention to the Human Trafficking in Texas – News/Talk 1470 KYYW

Beyond Trafficking will be hosting Abilene’s annual ‘Walk for Freedom.’ The walk is to raise awareness of the human trafficking issues in our own backyard and unite the community to combat human trafficking. The Walk will begin and end at Everman Park on North 1st and Pine street on Saturday, October 15th, beginning with registration…