The sextortion of Amanda Todd
After her death by suicide in 2012, Amanda Todd\u2019s name became closely linked with cyberbullying in Canada. From the ages of 12 to 15, the teen was relentlessly harassed and exploited online by more than 20 social media accounts that extorted her for sexual images. \n\nOn Saturday, nearly 10 years after her death, a 44-year-old Dutch national, Aydin Coban, was convicted of extortion, possession of child pornography, child luring and criminal harassment against Todd. \n\nToday, Eva Uguen-Csenge \u2014 who helped cover the trial for CBC Vancouver \u2014 explains Amanda Todd\u2019s story, and the significance of this guilty verdict now.\n\nA warning that this episode contains descriptions of child sexual exploitation.