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Jeffrey Epstein's Victims Allegedly Recruited More Girls for Him. That's Not Uncommon — or Their Fault.
“They see themselves as being in love, as making the best decisions with the limited circumstances that they have.”
GitHub Removed Open Source Versions of DeepNude
After the creator of DeepNude shuttered its app that digitally undressed women, multiple people uploaded their own versions to GitHub.
Indian Rape Laws Cannot Be Gender-Neutral, Says Central Government
The Ministry of Home Affairs took a tough stand and acknowledged that victims of sexual harassment in India are mostly women, and the perpetrators, mostly men.
Twitter Pushed Adverts for Spyware to Monitor Girlfriends
The app heavily suggested spying on a girlfriend without her consent.
When Myspace Was King, Employees Abused a Tool Called ‘Overlord’ to Spy on Users
Several employees were caught abusing the tool, which let them read users’ messages and passwords.
Facebook Quietly Changes Search Tool Used by Investigators, Abused By Companies
Facebook’s Graph Search allowed anyone to search a wealth of public data on Facebook in very specific ways, such as searching content for keywords in a particular point in time.
Google Says Right-Wing YouTube Star Can Continue His Racist and Homophobic Abuse
Vox Media's Carlos Maza has been the target of a two-year bullying campaign, and YouTube just gave it the all-clear.
Female Genital Mutilation Is Happening in the U.S. These Survivors Are Fighting to Stop It.
A national ban on the practice was struck down, and Trump's DOJ isn't defending it.
The Missing Teen Whose Cold Case Was Revived with the Probe of a 'Warlock' Paedophile Ring
In 1988, Lee Boxell disappeared without a trace, and the case gradually went cold—until 2011, when an investigation into child abuse at a youth club gave the family some hope of closure.
Malaysian Authorities Massacre Dogs Amid Public Outcry
Authorities have responded to a recent rabies outbreak by performing a widespread killing of stray dogs – an operation tagged by activists as the ‘stray holocaust’.
4 Women Killed By Men They'd Reported to South Wales Police
Using British Freedom of Information laws, Broadly obtained the number of women killed by partners, ex-partners, or stalkers in south Wales in a three year period, despite reporting them to police.
How to Tell if Your BDSM Relationship Is Abusive
A psychologist explains the line between a healthy exchange of power and potentially fatal abuse.