Episode 46

Can gaming solve its predator problem?

The widespread problem of child predation and sexual abuse through online video games is a difficult issue to talk about, let alone fix. But there are some ways to take action to stop it.

Recode Daily

January 30, 202034m 58s

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Show Notes

The widespread problem of child predation and sexual abuse through online video games is a difficult issue to talk about, let alone fix. But there are some ways to take action to stop it.

Featuring

@NellieBowles

@WillOremus

Links

Video Games and Online Chats Are ‘Hunting Grounds’ for Sexual Predators

How to Keep Child Predators Out of Virtual Playgrounds Like ‘Fortnite’ and ‘Minecraft’

Host:

Arielle Duhaime-Ross (@adrs), host and lead reporter of Reset

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