Child Exploitation on Social Media

SOURCE dnyuz.com
A children's jewelry maker advertised on Instagram, but the ads attracted a large proportion of adult men, including convicted sex offenders. The New York Times investigated and found that the platform's algorithms play a role in directing men to photos of children, raising concerns about child exploitation on social media.

Key Points

  • The ads attracted adult men, including convicted sex offenders
  • The platform's algorithms play a role in directing men to photos of children
  • Concerns about child exploitation on social media

Pros

  • Investigative journalism exposing concerning issues
  • Highlighting the importance of online safety for children

Cons

  • The disturbing reality of child exploitation on social media platforms