Digital Grooming

Nuria Lorenzo-Dus's book explores manipulative practices in digital spaces that operate beyond legal boundaries, focusing on how online discourse is used to groom and exploit vulnerable individuals across various contexts, including sexual abuse, ideological influence, and illegal markets. Through detailed analysis of large datasets, the book uncovers commonalities in these grooming strategies and the stances that support them. It offers valuable insights for researchers, policymakers, and practitioners seeking to enhance digital safety and combat online grooming.