Human Trafficking Online: The Role of Social Networking Sites and Online Classifieds
56 Pages Posted: 24 Apr 2012 Last revised: 21 Aug 2014
Date Written: September 1, 2011
Abstract
This report presents a comprehensive examination of the role of social networking sites and online classified ads in facilitating human trafficking and delivers recommendations for developing technological innovations to monitor and combat trafficking.
Keywords: human trafficking, sex trafficking, social networking sites, online classified, policy, communication, information technology
Suggested Citation: Suggested Citation
Latonero, Mark, Human Trafficking Online: The Role of Social Networking Sites and Online Classifieds (September 1, 2011). Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=2045851 or http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.2045851
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