# Safety regulator says Apple needs to do more to combat sextortion - 9to5Mac

> An online safety regulator has said that tech giants need to do more to combat sextortion (sexual extortion), naming Apple, Meta and Google among the companies who need to do better.

- **Source:** [9to5Mac](https://9to5mac.com/2026/07/14/safety-regulator-says-apple-needs-to-do-more-to-combat-sextortion/?utm_source=gearopen.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=feed&utm_content=6a5628e08ca028134da3168d)
- **Published:** 2026-07-14
- **Category:** Phones
- **Tags:** #apple #google
- **Canonical:** http://localhost:4321/a/6a5628e08ca028134da3168d

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