Ofcom has urged social networks to implement anti-grooming measures.

Children face growing risks of grooming, manipulation and sextortion in online spaces as predators use coercion tactics and emerging tools like generative AI. In 2024, the National Center for Missing ...

MISSOURI — A Missouri group is hoping to spark change across the state and make child grooming illegal. “This is a hill I’m willing to die on, even if it takes me my whole life,” said Madison Royer.

MIDLAND, Texas — In the past week alone, multiple criminal cases have emerged involving adults abusing their power over children. A fairly new law, aimed at stopping predators before they act, hopes ...

Hong Kong authorities recorded 40 online sexual grooming cases targeting minors in the first four months of this year, the ...

Editor’s note: If you suspect child abuse or neglect, North Dakota residents should contact local law enforcement or the North Dakota Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Hotline at 1-833-958-3500. In ...

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The leader of the British government on Sunday announced plans to put authorities with the nation’s top organized crime agency on the so called “grooming gangs scandal,” in which more than 1,000 ...

Three-year statutory investigation will look into how gangs operated as well as alleged cover-ups by institutions such as the ...

Childhood sexual abuse (CSA) is a serious global problem that impacts one in four girls and one in thirteen boys. The consequences of CSA are long-lasting and impact not only the individual who ...