In the document, police detail messages that include the man asking for and receiving nude photos and videos from the girl. "There are just more kids online, and more kids have access to these platforms. Jacques Marcoux, the director of research and analytics at the Canadian Centre for Child Protection, says tech companies need to do more to protect children online. He used to be surprised when a victim of online exploitation was under 10 years old, he said, but that's now common. Snapchat is the platform the child protection centre receives the most child sexual exploitation complaints about, he said.

Source: CBC News January 19, 2026 20:03 UTC