Human Trafficking in the Digital Age - Chris Jenks

Explore the dark reality of human trafficking in the digital age through this 28-minute conference talk from Circle City Con 2014. Delve into modern-day slavery, project history, and the misconception that human trafficking is solely an international issue. Learn about various tools and methodologies used to combat this crime, including social media analysis, open-source intelligence, and specialized software like Palantir. Examine case studies such as Operation Priority and Operation Dark Night, which highlight the intersection of technology and human trafficking. Gain insights into the threats posed by online platforms and the importance of digital vigilance in identifying and preventing exploitation.