sextortion when online.Sextortion is a type of cyber-enable extortion.Victims are threatened with their sexual information being shared.This is usually in the form of photographs or video clips, but these images and clips might not even exist.Attackers will threaten their victims in a bid to extort cash from them.A spokesperson from Police Scotland said: "Many people use webcams for business, gaming or to enhance their online chat experience but sometimes people you meet online aren't always who they say they are."The extortion often takes place when the unknown person, the offender, persuades you, the victim, to remove your clothes in front of your webcam and perform sexual acts."You believe this to be a private act - but it is not."The.
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