Source Feed: CTV News - Canada
Author: The Canadian Press
Publication Date: December 29, 2024 - 09:24
Online child exploitation spiked during lockdowns. Police worry it's here to stay
December 29, 2024
Online predators are becoming increasingly resourceful in trolling media platforms where children gravitate, prompting an explosion in police case loads, said an officer who works for the RCMP Integrated Child Exploitation Unit in British Columbia.
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