Sextortion

Sextortion' is a form of blackmail. It involves threatening to publish sexual information, photos, or videos about someone. This may be to extort money or to force the victim to do something against their will. Photos or recordings are often made without the victim realising or consenting.

WHAT TO DO IF SOMEONE IS TRYING TO SEXTORTION YOU?

Stop all contact and do not pay the blackmailer or give them more money or intimate content. Tell someone you trust, such as a friend or family member.

Preserve evidence if possible: Save messages and record any communication related to the incident. Contact the Police.

Report it to social media companies if communication happened on these channels. For example, Facebook or Instagram.

Report it to your internet service provider.

Block all communication with the person targeting you.

REPORT TO THE POLICE.