Dealing with threats from others, whether someone you know or a stranger, can be extremely stressful, and in the moment, it can be hard to know what to do. Having someone threaten to expose you by posting sensitive material like screenshots of private conversations or intimate photos can be especially scary. 

When text messages are sent between two people the expectation is that the information shared on the screen stays between those involved. The unfortunate reality is that when explicit photos and messages are shared between two people, those digital footprints can be saved and shared through a variety of methods. 

Bad actors can come in the form of a former partner [...]

Blackmail is a serious crime that can have devastating financial and social consequences, subjecting the victim to intense psychological trauma. Often, the term is used loosely to describe situations where someone is being forced to do something against their will. However, it is vital to understand the true definition of blackmail and its legal implications. If you are currently experiencing blackmail or have been a victim in the past, there are options available to you. In this blog post, we will explore everything you need to know about blackmail in Illinois, including what it is and the potential consequences for those found guilty of committing this crime. 

 It’s fair to state that Google is the biggest technology company there is in the world. Being an American multinational company there comes a sense of safety and trust when using one of their many platforms. But, just how safe can a large tech company be? In this article we’ll give you some advice what to do if being blackmailed on Google Hangouts.

Are you one of the increasing numbers of people who have been targeted by cyber blackmailers? If so, don’t worry, you’re not alone. This blog will inform you of the legalities of cyber blackmail, and how to avoid and deal with blackmail once you’ve become a victim. With the right information and tools, you can take back control of your life and protect yourself from these insidious criminals. So please read on for some vital tips on how to deal with cyber blackmail.