Sextortion, a growing concern in a digital age
Sextortion, a blend of sexual exploitation and extortion, is a growing cybercrime threat in the digital age, causing severe psychological and emotional harm to victims. The Ghana Police Cyber Crime Unit has reported an alarming increase in cases, while experts like Teki Akuettey from Africa Digital Rights Hub emphasize the importance of caution and robust cybersecurity measures. Legal frameworks, such as those highlighted by Nelson Harold Darko from the Cyber Security Authority, classify threats to disseminate explicit material as criminal offenses, punishable by imprisonment. The article underscores the need for vigilance and proactive measures to combat sextortion.

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