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Apps, social media fuel online prostitution, says study

Dating applications and social media platforms are fueling online prostitution and making enforce much more difficult, according to a study by a French anti-prostitution group. – EPA pic, June 4, 2019.

APPLICATIONS like Facebook and Tinder are fuelling the “soaring industry” of online prostitution and sexual exploitation, according to a worldwide study published by a French anti-prostitution group today. Prostitution has moved “from the street to the Internet”, where pimps recruit young girls via Snapchat and Instagram before prostituting them in apartments rented on Airbnb, said anti-prostitution group Fondation Scelles.

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