From a young age, Katie was exploited and forced to perform labor and chores by the adults meant to care for her.
The episode extensively discusses the problem of child exploitation content being promoted and shared on Meta's platforms.
The episode reports on internal findings at Meta that paid subscription tools on Facebook and Instagram were being misused by adults seeking to profit from exploiting their own children.
The episode specifically addresses the exploitation of children through online blackmail, a form of child exploitation.
The episode touches on the broader issue of child exploitation and the vulnerability of children, even within seemingly caring households like Flor de Lis's.
The episode highlights the horrific exploitation of children, including sexual abuse and forced labor, as a particularly disturbing aspect of human trafficking and modern slavery.
The podcast episodes cover various forms of child exploitation, from the exploitation of child influencers and content creators on social media platforms Meta has a problem with hosting predators on its platforms, to the sexual abuse and exploitation of vulnerable children The Girl In The Bunker.
Several episodes also discuss the efforts of law enforcement and advocacy groups to combat child exploitation, such as the FBI's work to address online blackmail and sextortion "There's No Safe Place For Children Online" | FBI Agent Interview.