Dhaka, Dec. 8 -- Country's children, especially those with disabilities, are becoming increasingly vulnerable to online sexual exploitation due to the absence of inclusive safety measures on digital platforms, experts said at a national workshop in Dhaka on Monday.

Speaking at the event, specialists noted that the rapid expansion of digital access from urban to rural areas has created new opportunities but also widened exposure to online harassment and exploitation. They stressed that inclusive education on digital safety, teachers' training, and stronger access to justice are essential to reducing risks.

The workshop, held at a city hotel, focused on the findings of a study titled "Preventing Online Sexual Exploitation of Children and ...