Where blackmailers frequently harvest family and friends contacts

A list of the top five platforms on which blackmailers frequently harvest family and friends contacts. List in order: instagram, facebook, facebook messenger, tik tok and snapchat.
ABC NewsSource: Based on reports to eSafety between 1 July and 30 December 2025 for all age groups reporting sexual extortion. Please note: Not all reports include specific platform, age or demographic data. Reports can reference multiple platforms.Get the data