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Press
Our work has been covered by Forbes, Newsweek, The Wall Street Journal, Good Morning America, and CNN Philippines.
Media inquiries
Email info@sosatogether.org with your outlet, deadline, and subject.
Roo Powell is available to comment on sex abuse and exploitation, online grooming, undercover investigations, and platform safety.
Selected coverage
Daily Mail
The pedophile hunter taking on big tech
Crime Junkie
Expert on safety from online sex abuse
New York Post
How Roo Powell busts sex predators
Elle
The mom who goes in disguise
Dr. Phil
How a mom transforms to catch predators
Good Morning America
Posing as an 11-year-old to expose predators
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Forbes
Roo Powell talks tracking down online predators
Forbes
Posing as a teen to track down child predators
Daily Mail
The pedophile hunter taking on big tech
Newsweek
Inside the work of identifying child sex predators
New York Post
How Roo Powell busts sex predators
Elle
The mom who goes in disguise to catch online predators
FOX News
Recruiting decoys to catch online child predators
FOX News
Undercover Underage: the true-crime docuseries
Parents
What parents need to know about Discord
POPSUGAR
An interview with Roo Powell of SOSA
Muse by Clio
From creative director to hunting child predators
Realscreen
Discovery to premiere Undercover Underage
Bleeding Cool
A series focused on unmasking online predators
Spectrum Labs
Interview with the founder of SOSA
CTV News
Nine months posing as kids online to unmask predators
7NEWS Sunrise
Posing as kids online to unmask predators
The Hollywood Times
A new season of Undercover Underage
Distractify
Inside Roo Powell’s work at SOSA
KOKH FOX 25
Five men arrested in a Canadian County operation
News 9
Five arrested after operation in Canadian County
Canadian County Sheriff’s Office
Operation results announced
Good Morning America
Posing as an 11-year-old to expose predators
Dr. Phil
How a mom transforms to catch online predators
The Tamron Hall Show
Going undercover to take down child predators
NewsNation
Combating child sex abuse online
Investigation Discovery
IDCONversations: Undercover Underage
CNN Philippines
Interview with Roo Powell
WGN News
On identifying online predators
Scripps News
Inside SOSA’s undercover work
Park City Television
A conversation with Roo Powell
Valder Beebe Show
On SOSA’s mission
Crime Junkie
Expert on safety from online sex abuse
Briefing Room
Roo Powell goes undercover
SPAWNED
On online child exploitation
DIE-ALOGUE
Roo Powell, Undercover Underage
Necronomicast
Undercover Underage with Roo Powell
The Murder Diaries
Interview: Roo Powell
Spies Like Us
On undercover operations
Arroe Collins
Roo Powell from Undercover Underage
Sandi Klein’s Conversations
Writer and child advocate
Shreveport Police Department
SPD and SOSA partner on covert operation targeting online child predators
Shreveport Police Department
Vice division operation results
Canadian County Sheriff’s Office
Undercover operation results, August–September 2024