April 30, 2024 by LittleJ

April is Child Abuse Prevention Month, but this spring also marks the launching of Know2Protect, an initiative of the Department of Homeland Security to help educate the public and prevent online child sexual exploitation and abuse (CSEA). According to a national youth survey, published in the Journal of the American Medical Association, 22.5% of young adults (18-28 years old) in the U.S. report having experienced some sort of online solicitation or technology-facilitated sexual abuse as a youth (