Sextortion: What Can Be Done About It?

di Roberto Miguel Rodriguez (Autore)

Roberto Miguel Rodriguez, 2025

Sextortion delves into the dark world of a growing cybercrime that preys on vulnerability, deceit, and digital trust. This comprehensive exploration examines the devastating impact of sextortion on victims, highlighting the emotional and psychological toll it takes on individuals who find themselves trapped in a cycle of manipulation and blackmail. The book takes a deep dive into the technological landscape that enables sextortion, discussing the role of social media, online platforms, and dating apps in facilitating these crimes. It also underscores the need for greater digital literacy, offering practical advice on how to safeguard one's privacy in an increasingly connected world. Through the lens of legal frameworks, Sextortion examines the evolving laws and protections that aim to prevent and punish offenders, and the challenges law enforcement faces in investigating these crimes across borders. Readers will also gain insight into the international nature of sextortion, exploring how cultural perceptions of privacy and shame influence both the prevalence and response to these offenses. Additionally, the book highlights the critical role of victim support networks, providing resources for those affected by sextortion and emphasizing the importance of community and recovery. It explores the intersection of sextortion with other cybercrimes, offering a broader view of how these illicit activities operate in tandem within the digital ecosystem. Ultimately, Sextortion is both a wake-up call and a guide, offering a powerful blend of education, prevention strategies, and advocacy for change. It aims to empower readers with the knowledge needed to protect themselves and others from falling victim to this insidious crime, while also shedding light on the broader societal and legal challenges that must be addressed to combat it effectively.

• Autore: Roberto Miguel Rodriguez
• Anno edizione: 2025
• Editore: Roberto Miguel Rodriguez
• Formato: EPUB2 con DRMFREE
• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 9798230638902

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