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NCA Warns Parents of AI Exploitation of Shared Child Photos

As a parent, sharing photos of your child online can be a minefield - with AI technology now being used to create and spread disturbing child abuse content at an alarming rate, with a 26,000% annual increase in AI-generated videos reported in just one year.

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Sextortionist sentenced to 33 years for targeting 145 children

A Canadian man has been sentenced to 33 years in prison for running an eight-year sextortion campaign that targeted children as young as six, forcing them to engage in sexually explicit acts during video chats. Ramanan Pathmanathan's heinous crimes involved coercing 145 minors into performing depraved acts, leaving a lasting impact on his young victims.

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