Source: BBC News [UK State Media]
“One afternoon, as Isabella left school for the day, someone thrust a leaflet into her hand. ‘Do you want to make money with your beauty?’ it asked. She says a studio looking for models seemed to be targeting teenage pupils in her area in Bogotá, Colombia’s capital. At 17, with a two-year-old son to support, she desperately needed money, so went along to find out more. She says when she got there, it was a sexcam studio …. Models perform sexual acts which are streamed to viewers around the world, who message them and make requests via intermediaries, also known as monitors. The next day Isabella, whose real name we are not using, says she started work — even though it is illegal in Colombia for studios to employ webcam models under 18.” (06/25/25)