Last Updated on July 7, 2023

‘Sextortion.’ The word is being seen more and more commonly in today’s ever-accelerating world. If you’ve been following recent news, you might have heard the story of a St. Paul man who recently was charged in an online sextortion scheme (credit to CBS News Minnesota & Jonah Kaplan for the coverage). The man in question, Yue Vang, 31, was impersonating young men and women online and luring similarly under-aged individuals into his sinister criminal plot, affecting countless lives – over 500 young women, and likely more, according to CBS Minnesota. If Vang had so many victims, that begs the question of what is sextortion? How does it work? How do people like Vang operate, and why? We’ll cover the A to Z’s of sextortion for you in this article today.

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Last Updated on July 7, 2023

If someone has threatened to share explicit images or videos of you with other people unless you provide more material, they may be engaging in sextortion. Sextortion can be a very frightening experience, and you may feel like there is nowhere to turn for help. However the real question is – Can the Police Help with Sextortion?

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Last Updated on July 7, 2023

Are you worried that you may have become a victim of sextortion? Maybe someone is threatening to release compromising images or videos if you don’t comply with their demands, leaving you feeling anxious and scared. In this blog post, we will discuss how law enforcement can assist victim of sextortion so that they feel protected and supported after an experience like this.

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Last Updated on July 7, 2023

Sextortion is one of the fastest-moving cybercrimes to hit the nation. In recent years the crime rate across the US has been on the rise. With Online crimes like these becoming more prevalent, what are the consequences of these criminals’ actions and how can I recover from Sextortion? Keeping to find out all that and more.

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Last Updated on July 7, 2023

Sextortion is an illegal activity that involves blackmailing someone for money or sexual favors. It’s typically conducted through online platforms, such as social media sites and messaging apps. In either case, the perpetrator threatens to release embarrassing or sensitive information about the victim unless they comply with their demands. If you find yourself in this situation, Keep reading to find out how to get out of sextortion.

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Last Updated on July 7, 2023

You most likely have been scrolling through your email account and noticed the dozens of spam emails that consist of promotions from 50% off shoes or a free month for your local gym membership. Most of these ads are true, however, there is a very high chance that you are a target for a far worse scheme, known as sextortion. In this blog, we will what sextortion emails are, the reasons why you can become a target, and how to report sextortion email once you have become a victim.

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Last Updated on July 7, 2023

It’s no surprise that sextortion has been rising so much as it has due to the popularity and anonymity of social media. Facebook is one of the most affected platforms by sextortion, to the point that the platform has dedicated a resource page in their Safety Center for sextortion victims. If you want to learn how to stop sextortion on Facebook and what steps to take if you become a victim, keep reading.

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Last Updated on July 7, 2023

If you use the dating app Grindr, you may be familiar with the term “sextortion.” Sextortion is an increasingly common type of scam in which perpetrators use threats and intimidation to extort money or sexual favors out of people. Understanding how these scams work and what you can do to protect yourself is key to keeping yourself safe online and from Grindr sextortion.

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Last Updated on July 7, 2023

Are you a victim of WhatsApp sextortion? If so, then you are not alone. Sextortion is one of the most common online scams today and is running rampant on WhatsApp. In this blog post, we’ll look at exactly how to deal with WhatsApp sextortion, how to spot it before it happens, and how to stay safe if you ever find yourself targeted by a scammer.

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