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• Snapchat Lawsuit Alleges Social Media Platform Promotes Child Sexual Exploitation

  September 16, 2024

  Irvin Jackson

  The New Mexico Attorney General has filed a lawsuit against the operators of Snapchat, saying that child sexual exploitation, trafficking and trading of sexual content involving children is rampant on the video and picture trading app.

• Despite Supposed Safeguards, Report Indicates Uber and Lyft Are Being Used in Sex Trafficking of Minors

  May 7, 2024

  Irvin Jackson

  A new report indicates Uber and Lyft have been linked to a number of instances where adults used the rideshare service to deliver children to them for sexual abuse and human trafficking.

• Sex Trafficking Lawsuit Filed by Woman Forced Into Prostitution As Teen At Atlanta Hotel

  December 4, 2020

  Irvin Jackson

  A woman claims she was raped and sex trafficked at an Atlanta-area hotel when she was only 15 years old, and that staff knew and did nothing to help her.

• Lawsuits Over Sex Trafficking in Hotels Nationwide To Proceed Without MDL Centralization

  February 11, 2020

  Irvin Jackson

  A panel of federal judges has rejected efforts to combine all hotel sex trafficking lawsuits filed in federal courts nationwide before one judge for pretrial proceedings.

• Human Trafficking At Quality Inn in Arkansas Results in Lawsuit Against Hotel Management

  January 14, 2020

  Irvin Jackson

  A hotel sex trafficking lawsuit claims staff at a Quality Inn in Arkansas allowed an entire floor to be converted into a human trafficking haven, ignoring please, cries, and assaults on women and children.

• Sex Trafficking Lawsuits Allege Hotel Industry Earned Profits At Expense of Victims

  December 11, 2019

  Irvin Jackson

  A number of plaintiffs who have filed sex-trafficking lawsuits against major hotel chains seek to have all of the cases consolidated before one federal judge for pretrial proceedings.