Today, sex traffickers and child predators from around the world can easily groom and exploit children — even from inside their own homes.

The distraught parents of an 11-year-old girl contacted the Chaves County Sheriff’s Office earlier this year after noticing disturbing Facebook Messenger chats between their daughter and a man who ...

Forida’s chief financial officer demanded Friday that social media companies be held accountable for creating disappearing messages that handicap child sex trafficking investigations. Blaise Ingoglia, ...

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WFLA) – Attorney General James Uthmeier announced the findings in a crucial state investigation involving child predators and social media. In a multi-agency initiative, state and ...

The dark side of the internet might be closer to the kids and teens in your life than you think. Through targeted comments and specific social media profiles, predators seek out videos of minors on ...

A "perverted" man sent thousands of emails, voice and video calls to a girl before travelling to engage in sexual intercourse with her, Humberside Police said. Christian Sollitt, 46, of Keighley, in ...

READING, Pa. - Today marks the start of what Pennsylvania lawmakers designated "Social Media Safety and Parental Awareness Week." It's part of an effort to protect children from the dangers of online ...

In December, Australia did something no other country had done before, becoming the first nation to formally bar users under ...

Gov. Kathy Hochul pushed new privacy laws for kids in Tuesday's "State of the State" aiming to protect them from predators on social media, add age verification to online gaming ...