What is Sex Buying and Why is it Harmful?
Ending Sexploitation
Episode 120 – Ending Sexploitation Podcast Haley McNamara (Executive Director at NCOSE) and Dani Pinter (Director of the NCOSE Law Center) talk about the change the FBI made earlier this year with screening applicants who have a history of buying sex. Then they dive into the broader topic of sex buying and what the harms are and why NCOSE has such a strong stance about it. Learn more about Sex Buying: Read the Dignity Journal special issue from Marcel van der Watt: Take action to pass felony solicitation laws:
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Back to School: Keeping Kids Safe
Ending Sexploitation
Episode 119 – Ending Sexploitation Podcast Dani Pinter (Director of the NCOSE Law Center) and Haley McNamara (Executive Director at NCOSE) dive into a number of headlines that hit close to home for parents navigating the process of getting their kids back into school. Often times, the biggest challenges involve the technology that schools provide, so in this episode the focus is on the most commonly used devices: Chromebooks. They also chat about the latest Meta lawsuit news as well as how Meta Smart Glasses are being used to bully other kids at...
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Is This Social Media’s “Big Tobacco” Moment?
Ending Sexploitation
Episode 118 – Ending Sexploitation Podcast Haley McNamara (Executive Director at NCOSE) and Dani Pinter (Director of the NCOSE Law Center) discuss the latest development in the legal battles against Meta. Have social media companies like Meta finally reached their day of reckoning? They examine that question along with the news of a bi-partisan Senate investigation into Roblox. Senators from both parties sent a letter to Roblox leadership notifying them of the investigation and calling attention to the explicit content and real-world abuse. Read...
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Expert Attorneys Examine the Lawsuits Against xAI
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Episode 117 - Ending Sexploitation Podcast Dani Pinter (Director of the NCOSE Law Center) is joined by Derek Potts (CEO and National Managing Partner at the Potts Law Firm) to discuss the recent lawsuits that have been filed against xAI. The Potts Law Firm filed three civil lawsuits against xAI on behalf of three families whose children were allegedly depicted in AI-generated child sexual abuse material (CSAM). The lawsuit alleges that xAI's platform enabled users to generate sexually explicit AI-created images of a minor and raises broader questions about the...
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Does This Change Make the Google Play Store Safer?
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Episode 116 – Ending Sexploitation Podcast Haley McNamara (Executive Director at NCOSE) and Dani Pinter (Director of the NCOSE Law Center) take a closer look at the recent announcement from Google about expanding their Play Age Signals API globally. What is this tool and could it make apps in the Google Play Store safer? Listen to this episode to find out! Read Haley’s blog about Google’s announcement: Learn more about the App Store Accountability Act: TAKE ACTION and urge Congress to pass the ASAA:
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Is A.I. the Future of Dating and Romance?
Ending Sexploitation
Episode 115 – Ending Sexploitation Podcast Dani Pinter (Director of the NCOSE Law Center) joins Haley McNamara (Executive Director at NCOSE) to talk about the direct impact that artificial intelligence is having on human relationships. Specifically in the areas of romance and dating, A.I. has a growing presence in a variety of ways including dating app personas, personal assistants, and even phishing or sextortion schemes. Haley and Dani take a look at some recent headlines around this issues and discuss how important it is for these platforms to be developed...
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The Truth About OnlyFans
Ending Sexploitation
Episode 114 – Ending Sexploitation Podcast Haley McNamara (Executive Director at NCOSE) and Dani Pinter (Director of the NCOSE Law Center) talk about the harms of OnlyFans and how it has permeated into our pop culture and entertainment. They also discuss a true story from a brave survivor who shared her experience with our team. Dani provides an update on the latest news involving Andrew Tate and his brother, Tristan, in addition to sharing the context of our Law Center’s involvement in some of the legal matters surrounding them. Read the full story from the OnlyFans...
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Meta Reverses Course & Texas App Store Law Update
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Episode 113 – Ending Sexploitation Podcast Haley McNamara (Executive Director at NCOSE) and Dani Pinter, Esq., (Director of the NCOSE Law Center) discuss the latest developments with Meta as they reverse course on a recent feature in Instagram that enabled anyone to create AI-generated or AI-altered images using public Instagram content. They discuss the good news of Meta rolling back this feature, but they also highlight the concerns around how this was approved in the first place. Haley and Dani then dive into the latest developments in the fight for App Store Accountability as...
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Accountability for Big Tech and Sex Buyers
Ending Sexploitation
Episode 112 - Ending Sexploitation Podcast Dani Pinter (Director of the NCOSE Law Center) and Haley McNamara (Executive Director at NCOSE) share their reactions to the recent passage of the KIDS Act. They explain that the bill saw a few improvements before the vote, and they also discuss the desperate need for true accountability for Big Tech companies. On that same theme of accountability, Haley and Dani discuss the recent legislative progress we’ve seen at the state and federal level that would be massive steps forward in demand reduction tactics, which have a...
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The KIDS Act is Dangerous for Kids
Ending Sexploitation
Episode 111 – Ending Sexploitation Podcast This episode is all about the KIDS Act and why it poses a threat to the safety of kids online. Haley McNamara (Executive Director at NCOSE) and Dani Pinter (Director of the NCOSE Law Center) discuss the reasons that this legislation has been so suddenly fast-tracked and supported by Big Tech. The language in this bill might sound good at a quick glance, but a closer scrutiny of the wording by our team of experts reveals a much darker reality. TAKE ACTION: Read our Legal Review of the KIDS Act: ...
info_outlineDani Pinter (Chief Legal Officer at NCOSE) and Haley McNamara (Chief Strategy Officer at NCOSE) discuss some of the recent heartbreaking stories shared by families who have been devastated by careless and out of control A.I. Chatbots. They discuss the specific stories shared at a recent Senate hearing as well as articles and studies that show this goes beyond one-time anecdotal examples. It’s time for companies like Meta to stop viewing these families as collateral damage and to make changes to their platforms and A.I. tools that will make them safe to use!
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Watch the full Senate hearing: https://bit.ly/AIchatbotHearing-Sept2025
Read the study on “Mental Health Chat Bot Agents” - https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-025-17242-4