Ending Sexploitation

Ending Sexploitation

Episode 122 – Ending Sexploitation Podcast  Haley McNamara (NCOSE Executive Director and Chief Strategy Officer) and Dani Pinter (NCOSE Law Center Director and Chief Legal Officer) sit down with Richie Hamm (NCOSE President) to discuss the film, The Social Reckoning, which tells the story of Frances Haugen, a young Facebook engineer, who enlists the help of Jeff Horwitz, a Wall Street Journal reporter, to go on a dangerous journey that ends up blowing the whistle on the social network’s most guarded secrets.   NCOSE was honored to host a fireside chat discussion with...

Ending Sexploitation

Episode 121 – Ending Sexploitation Podcast  Haley McNamara and Dani Pinter take a closer look at the tragic news of a “House of Horrors” that has been uncovered in Philadelphia. They talk about the facts of the case as well as how it connects to our efforts in the fight against sexual exploitation, including issues like sex buying, sexual violence, and pornography.   Support this podcast and the work of NCOSE:   Learn more about the harms of Prostitution:    Learn more about the harms of Sex Buying:   

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:   

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...

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...

Ending Sexploitation

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...

Ending Sexploitation

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:   

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...

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...

Ending Sexploitation

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...