New app asks users to fight sex trafficking by snapping photos


  • TECH
  • Friday, 24 Jun 2016

Precautionary measures: With TraffickCam, users can upload photos of hotel rooms where they may be staying.

NEW YORK: Smartphone users in the United States can try to help catch sex traffickers with a newly introduced app designed to identify hotel rooms where victims are held.

The app, TraffickCam, asks users to upload photos of hotel rooms where they may be staying and compares those to photos by law enforcement that depict suspected sex trafficking.

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