You’ve heard of it. Maybe even been a victim of it. Revenge Porn. Also called “sextortion” is at the very least embarrassing. For those of you unfamiliar with the term, revenge porn is the distribution of sexually explicit photo’s or videos, without the consent of the individuals depicted.
It has become widely used as a means to blackmail people into continuing to perform sex acts, into continuing a relationship, or into giving money. The blackmailer threatens to make the photos and videos public for the purpose of harming an individual’s reputation. Your reputation is the beliefs or opinions that are held about you, and social media is the first-place potential employers look when deciding whether to hire you. It is highly unlikely that you would get the job if after your interview a picture of you naked pops up on the internet when you leave.
Love and Sex on the Internet
We no longer have a society in which young men and women come together face to face and go through the process of learning about each on a first date. Today, when young people meet for the first time, they have likely already learned a lot about the other person. They are already involved in an intimate relationship long before they have even held hands.
Technology is a tool for flirtation, for finding love, for having virtual sex while building a relationship. Young love is driven by the desire to…..
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