Sextortion: Recognizing, Preventing, and Responding to Online Exploitation

Sextortion: Recognizing, Preventing, and Responding to Online Exploitation

When: September 30, 2027

Location: Live online

Host: Justice Clearinghouse

Delivery: online

There are an estimated 50 million human trafficking victims worldwide. In the United States alone, 400 thousand people are exploited through either sex trafficking, labor trafficking or domestic servitude. It is estimated that traffickers earn approximately $240 billion dollars annually through this illicit trade. More than any Fortune 500 company, including Apple, Amazon, Disney, General Motors, and Ford. Statistical data shows that 1 in 4 human trafficking victims is a child. Almost 95% of teens between the ages of 13 and 17 have an online presence, with 50% of those reporting that they are