Unredacted documents in New Mexico lawsuit allege Snap didn't prioritize the safety of young users. Credit: Nikolas Kokovlis / NurPhoto via Getty Images Snapchat (Snap) has been deceptively ...

An assistant boys lacrosse coach at Valley Stream Central High School has been arrested and charged with the alleged ...

Cunningham says sextortion happens too often ... He says with the number of cases against Snapchat, he expects this case to enter into multi-district litigation in Northern California.

Four men from are facing criminal charges for their role in an international sextortion case. One of their victims was a Bay Area teenager who took his own life after being exploited online. And his ...

Ms Govender added that Snapchat is one platform where many sextortion cases are spotted. Sexual extortion “has a devastating impact,” she said. “Children feel that there’s no one they can ...

Special Agent in Charge Elena Iatarola said the office, which covers southern Ohio and Columbus, received 70 sextortion ...

The perpetrators are finding victims on messaging apps, with Instagram and Snapchat being most common ... READ:Five U.S. defendants plead guilty in sextortion case tied to Marquette teen's ...

The spike in online sextortion cases in Winnipeg has alarmed police and augmented advocates’ calls for Canada to begin ...

The National Center for Missing and Exploited Children also reports a “dramatic increase” in these types of cases, particularly financial sextortion, where victims are coerced into sending ...