Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about sex trafficking, getting help, and taking action

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Sex Trafficking by the Numbers

27.6M

People trafficked worldwide

24/7

National hotline available

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Sex Trafficking in the United States

Heat map showing the geographic distribution of human trafficking reports across the U.S., powered by Polaris Project analysis via Palantir. Red indicates highest concentration of cases.

Polaris Project heat map showing sex trafficking case distribution across the United States

Source: Polaris Project — Analysis powered by Palantir

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is sex trafficking?

How common is sex trafficking in the United States?

Who are the victims of sex trafficking?

What are the warning signs of sex trafficking?

What should I do if I suspect someone is being trafficked?

Is the National Human Trafficking Hotline confidential?

What resources are available for trafficking survivors?

How can I find local sex trafficking resources in my state?

What is SheFvckinBad?

What are your productions?

How can I join the Fight Club?

What is the BLACKOUT campaign?

How can I help fight sex trafficking?

Can I volunteer with your organization?

How does purchasing from your shop help?

What is the Hotline campaign trying to achieve?

Is it legal to take vigilante action against traffickers?

How can I stay safe while helping trafficking victims?

What laws protect trafficking victims?

How can I protect my children from trafficking?

What role does social media play in trafficking?

How can businesses help prevent trafficking?

Sex Trafficking by the Numbers

Sex Trafficking in the United States

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