Belleville Police Warn of Recent Influx in 'Sextortion' Incidents
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Sextortion incidents on the rise in and around Belleville
Belleville Police Service is warning the public about a recent influx of sextortion incidents involving youth. Although they did not describe any specific incidents, police are encouraging parents to have ongoing open conversations with their children about internet safety and the risks of sharing private content online. Sextortion is a type of online child exploitation where a suspect convinces a victim to share private or sexual photos or vide…
InQuinte.ca | Belleville Police warning of sextortion scams
The Belleville Police Service is urging the public to be safe online following a recent influx of sextortion reports involving youth. Sextortion is a type of online child exploitation where a suspect convinces a victim to share private or sexual photos or videos, generally over social media. Once the suspect has the content, they often threaten to share it with the victim’s friends, family or school unless the victim sends money, gift cards or a…
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