The sad story of “Cogote”, the protagonist of the popular 2011 video

The person responsible for it going viral told how it all came about in dialogue with Lola Cordero, Santiago del Moro and Analía Franchín on POP Radio 101.5. The young man revealed the details of how it occurred to him to play that audio and confessed that the reason for making it was to annoy his co-workers. “I don’t know how the video got to,” he said.

www.elsensacional.com – COGOTE ALL THE TRUTH.3gp

According to residents of Capiatá, a city that is 20 km from Asunción, “Miguel” and “Cogote” could not continue with their relationship and submitted to the third party’s attacks.

Although it is not very explicit, the video was deleted from Youtubewhere it went viral around 10 years ago, but can still be found on the internet.

Since its dissemination, the two men received countless homophobic charges and insults, which generated a strong depression in one of them. This generated the worst decision of his life. Supposedly, “Cogote” would have committed suicide in 2016, according to the site . The reality is that little was known about the boys after the scandalous episode and their real names were never known.

Although this video was spread on social networks in 2011, Currently, the non-consensual dissemination of intimate images or videos on social networks is considered a crime, instant messaging services and any type of social media where information is shared and the Argentine Criminal Law is classified as another type of extortion. On the other hand, it is distinguished from the so-called “extortion sex,” which occurs when a person is threatened and must give money or do something in exchange for not disseminating intimate images.

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What do I do in case of sextortion via WhatsApp or email?

What do I do in case of sextortion via WhatsApp or email?

What is sextortion?

It is a form of blackmail in which a person is threatened with disclosing and making public images and videos of their sexual intimacy.

What is sextortion like by email or WhatsApp?

You receive an email or message where an anonymous person says that they have compromising images and videos and asks you for a ransom in money or for more images or videos.

What do they ask for in exchange for not disclosing intimate images?

  • They ask for money in the form of cryptocurrencies, such as bitcoins, since it is very difficult to trace the recipient.
  • They ask for more photos or videos of your sexual intimacy.

How did they get the images for the sextortion?

  • They may not have any images of you and say they do.
  • It may be that the images are held by an ex-partner with whom you shared intimate images who then extorts you.
  • They stole your cell phone or computer and managed to access your data and photos.
  • You shared intimate photos on a dating network.
  • The extortionist posed as someone he knew and got you to share intimate images.
  • They spied on you and photographed you remotely through your webcam or cell phone:
  • Maybe it’s on your computer or cell phone. It may be hidden in an image you opened, in a promotional email, in a software or application.
  • An extortionist remotely installed a driver for your webcam or cell phone.
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How can I protect myself from sextortion?

  • Do not share intimate photos through social networks or the Internet.
  • Cover the cameras on your computer and cell phone.
  • Keep antivirus and antimalware updated on your computer and cell phone.
  • Do not install unofficial applications and programs as they may contain spyware.
  • Protect your devices with a
  • Learn to encrypt your information in case your cell phone is stolen.
  • Do not open “.exe” files sent to you over the Internet. They can be programs that are installed on the computer.
  • Make sure that the promotions you open are from official sites with which you shared your data.

What do I do if I am a victim of sextortion?

Save all the evidence you have: chats, emails, screenshots and any type of content that provides information to computer experts to present in a prosecutor’s office.

Where do I file a complaint for sextortion?

In the prosecutor’s office that corresponds to your address. Enter the area and look for the nearest prosecutor’s office to present evidence.