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BC RCMP Launches Campaign Against Youth Sextortion Surge

2/12/2026

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The Royal Canadian Mounted Police in British Columbia (BC RCMP) launched the 'Show Me Your' campaign to curb youth sextortion.
Staff Sgt. Natalie Davis of the BC RCMP says children should never be blamed for online exploitation and urges open discussions among families and educators.
The campaign coincides with Safer Internet Day.
It highlights a 59% rise in reported online exploitation of children in Canada from 2022 to 2023.

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The Royal Canadian Mounted Police in British Columbia (BC RCMP) launched the 'Show Me Your' campaign to curb youth sextortion.
Staff Sgt. Natalie Davis of the BC RCMP says children should never be blamed for online exploitation and urges open discussions among families and educators.
The campaign coincides with Safer Internet Day.
It highlights a 59% rise in reported online exploitation of children in Canada from 2022 to 2023.