CICC Warns of Sophisticated Online Grooming Tactics
The Cybercrime Investigation and Coordinating Center (CICC) in the Philippines has warned that online grooming involves staged manipulation, including 'love-bombing' and blackmail, potentially leading young victims to violence or suicide.
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