Cyber-, as a combining form, is defined as 'connected with electronic communication networks, especially the internet.' Sex trafficking is … See more

Traffickers
Perpetrators who transport victims to locations with webcams and live streaming software. They or … See more

Cybersex trafficking is partly an internet-based crime. Perpetrators use social media networks, videoconferences, dating pages, online chat rooms, mobile apps, dark web sites, … See more

Authorities, skilled in online forensics, cryptography, and other areas, use data analysis and information sharing to fight cybersex trafficking. See more

Victims, predominantly women and children, are abducted, threatened, or deceived. Others are drugged. They are held captive and locked up in rooms with covered or no windows and a webcam. They experience physical and psychological trauma. See more

Australia and Oceania
The Australian Federal Police (AFP) investigates cybersex trafficking crimes domestically and in the Asia-Pacific region.
In 2016, See more

Cybersex trafficking shares similar characteristics or overlaps with other sex crimes. That said, according to attorney Joshua T. Carback, it … See more