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Crime
Deutsche Welle | Partner
20 MAY 2025 | 07:32:23

Sextortion scams are getting more and more sophisticated. These scammers try to blackmail victims with nudes – real or AI-generated. The US has reported cases of teenagers being driven to self-harm and even suicide after falling prey to the scammers.

Here's how to keep safe!

*This story was originally published on https://www.dw.com/ and is republished here with permission.*

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