The story swirling around Wayfair regarding child sex trafficking is far from the first sex trafficking-related conspiracy theory to go viral and, if history is any guide, it won’t be the last.
By ceasing to process payments to Pornhub, PayPal has hampered a predatory corporation’s ability to perpetuate and profit from sexual abuse and exploitation.
This presentation will break down the escalating problem of Child Sexual Abuse Material (CSAM) including the ways it is created and shared online, the way it is used to abuse and traffic children, and the connections between CSAM and mainstream pornography. It will also touch on what to do if you come across this material or have been victimized yourself and present several solutions to gain justice for victims and tackle the problem!
“It takes courage to publicly state that there are major problems with the largest pornography website’s existence, and we commend Terry Crews for using his influence to call on Pornhub to be defunded,” said NCOSE Executive Director Dawn Hawkins in a statement on Wednesday.
“Pornhub — which requires no legitimate forms of age-verification from users who are uploading content — ultimately is fueling demand for sexual abuse material and putting lives at great risk. It is past time to shut down Pornhub.”
