Emma* thought she made a friend online. The 14-year-old found herself sucked into a sadistic online cult.
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The sadistic online cult with a global network that's targeting Australian kids
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Emma* thought she made a friend online. The 14-year-old found herself sucked into a sadistic online cult.
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| Outlet | Niral Score |
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| ABC News (Just In)as they published this story | 16.9 |
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