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title: Reports of child abuse and exploitation on social media
description: Robert spoke with WBOY about the rise in reports of online grooming and exploitation of children through social media platforms.
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# [Reports of child abuse and exploitation on social media](https://robertpeterslaw.com/blog/reports-of-child-abuse-and-exploitation-on-social-media)

 Written by [Robert J. Peters](https://robertpeterslaw.com/blog/author/robert-j-peters) | Sep 30, 2020, 4:00:00 AM

Robert spoke with WBOY about the rise in reports of online grooming and exploitation of children through social media platforms.

[Read at WBOY](https://www.wboy.com/news/expert-speaks-out-about-reports-of-child-abuse-and-exploitation-on-social-media/amp/)

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