
Marcel van der Watt
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Husband | President, @NCOSE | Ph.D. | Former Sex Trafficking Investigator & Hostage Negotiator | Keynote | Author | #EndDemand #ListentoSurvivors 🇺🇸🌎🇿🇦
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TAKE IT DOWN Act Passes House, Heads to President’s Desk🏆 WASHINGTON, DC (April 28, 2025) – The National Center on Sexual Exploitation (National Center on Sexual Exploitation) called the passage of the TAKE IT DOWN Act a victory for survivors and a way to confront mass-scale sexual abuse and criminality. “We

The commodification/objectification/sexualization of women, and men's purchase of sexual acts, is no laughing matter Mayor Eric Adams. Uphold your stated commitments and #endDemand to prevent & fight against sexual exploitation in #NYC. NOW-NYC New Yorkers for the Equality Model medium.com/p/new-york-cit…


JOIN US at National Center on Sexual Exploitation in DC for this report release. Register to attend the In-Person event in Washington, D.C. on May 13 at 3:00pm ET NotAFantasy.org


😭 MUST read: Laila's link takes you behind paywall. Nicholas Kristof has investigated PornHub for over 5 years and he ends article w/question: "Why have we let corporations get away with abusing children?" National Center on Sexual Exploitation rights4girls CATW International WorldWE




💚💙 Together with you socialmediaharms.org, we'll #PassKOSA this year!!! Sen. Marsha Blackburn Richard Blumenthal National Center on Sexual Exploitation Marcel van der Watt Haley McNamara Fairplay Design It For Us Parents for Safe Online Spaces

🎧 New Podcast Episode Alert! Haley McNamara takes a closer look at the "Not a Fantasy" report with special guest, Lisa Thompson. Find us on your favorite podcast app (direct links available on our blog: buff.ly/BbuNxdC) OR watch the video version on YouTube:


What an incredible week! We’re deeply grateful and thrilled to add another powerful tool to our #collective arsenal in the fight against Image-Based Sexual Abuse 🏆 The National Center on Sexual Exploitation's (National Center on Sexual Exploitation) report, 'Not a Fantasy: How the Pornography Industry


Enjoying the Rose Garden with Dawn Hawkins and Marcel van der Watt. National Center on Sexual Exploitation was involved with Senator Ted Cruz’s #TakeItDown Act from the start. Thank you President Donald J. Trump and MVP on this bill: First Lady Melania Trump! National Center on Sexual Exploitation



Honored to support the #NoFakesAct before the #Senate this past #Weds! As my colleague Dr. Marcel van der Watt noted, we are all "acutely vulnerable" to the harm from #deepfakes

Celebrating the incredible Christen Price, Senior Legal Counsel at the National Center on Sexual Exploitation, who testified before the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Privacy, Technology, and the Law during the hearing on "The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly: AI-Generated Deepfakes in 2025." 💻⚖️ [Hearing:


Great conversation on Lynn's Warriors. Covered the root issues of why social media is unsafe for kids, the prospects for reform, and the hope if AI is harnessed thoughtfully and ethically to save Gen Alpha. heatinitiative Jonathan Haidt Fairplay Design It For Us Wes Hodges

Gotta say, the National Center on Sexual Exploitation team is touched by angels…🕊️🔥


Thank you Lynn's Warriors for this important conversation about the pervasiveness of sexual #exploitation + how National Center on Sexual Exploitation is working alongside so many others to fight for #accountability! youtube.com/watch?v=g0COyc…