LFGSS and Microcosm shutting down 16th March 2025 (the day before the Online Safety Act is enforced)
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“We are trying to dismantle the idea that these criminals are monsters,” Antoine said. “The Mazan case showed with websites like Coco these people can be your neighbors – even in the smallest town people can connect online and commit these crimes.”
Lol. Wtf. Yeah, these dudes are the real victims here. They were just your average Joe... it was the website that perverted them and turned them into bloody rapists and murders 🤦
Figure political climate is not going to be helped by the verdict on the Gisele Pelicot where an online community was used to bring perpetrators together. I realise that the private nature of the online community makes the situation different but this nuance might be lost by politicians
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2024/oct/12/coco-website-pelicot-rape-trial