Nebraska attorney general reports uptick in human trafficking cases, credits more awareness
A sex trafficking case in a small town represents a big win in the state s fight against the crime. Everything came together the way we were hoping it would, said Nebraska Attorney General Doug Peterson. And to get the conviction 13 out of 14 charges was very rewarding. Sign up for our Newsletters
Last week, a Furnas County jury convicted 57-year-old William Quinn of sex trafficking and other charges related to the abuse of a 15-year-old girl.
Prosecutors said Quinn assaulted the girl over a seven-month period between 2019 and 2020. This guy was really., said Peterson. It s hard for me to describe in words.
As Zuckerberg’s Facebook Fosters Child Abuse and Exploitation, Investors Start to Speak up
Posted on 05/10/2021
U.S. public pensions and sovereign wealth funds like Norway Government Pension Fund Global are major shareholders in social media giant Facebook, which owns Whatsapp and Instagram. Large tech companies armed with cash, lobbyists, and influence are able to get away with possible criminal usage on their platforms.
In 2019 there were nearly 17 million reported cases of online child sexual abuse material (CSAM), 94% of which stemmed from Facebook, according to the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children. As the world’s largest social media company and the largest facilitator of reported child sex abuse online–Facebook’s actions will, for better or worse, have a major impact on global child safety. Facebook is by far and away the world’s largest source of online child sexual abuse materials. The company has been harshly criticized by governments, law enfor
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Bipartisan effort investigating Big Tech and data privacy concerns
Attorneys general in Colorado and Nebraska team up
There are serious privacy concerns about how much personal data people are unknowingly providing through smartphone apps and big tech platforms.
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COLORADO SPRINGS â There are serious privacy concerns about how much personal data people are unknowingly providing through smartphone apps and big tech platforms. News5 is learning more about how it s happening and why investigators across the country are looking into it.
The Colorado Attorney General s Office is teaming up with other attorneys general from states across the country to investigate big tech privacy concerns and business tactics. Those concerns also extend into how our data is being shared and used to manipulate us online.