26-07-2021 13:42 via thenextweb.com

Sexual predators are targeting vulnerable teens through online ‘anorexia coaching’

There’s no shortage of people online looking to exploit and manipulate the vulnerable among us. One such group is anorexia coaches, or “anacoaches”. They are typically middle-aged, male sexual predators who go online to find impressionable young people to exploit under the guise of providing weight-loss “coaching”. I have been researching how anacoaches operate. I’ve found they are facilitated by flaws within social media algorithms, as well as large numbers
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