There are allegations some schools are often aware of the videos. A culture of recording and distributing explicit images of unsuspecting teens by their peers is rampant in Otago. Daisy Hudson investigates the worrying trend, and its impact on those caught on camera. After passing out on a bed at a party, the teen vaguely remembers a door briefly opening, and then closing. And she was also unaware that someone had slipped their phone through a crack in the door to film what was happening. In an era of increasing awareness about the interconnected issues of consent, alcohol and sexual violence, the incident should be an aberration, a rarity. But Jane says it is just one in a long line of explicit recordings made of Dunedin high schoolers in compromising positions or, in some cases, being sexually assaulted.

Why does Canada allow this company to profit off videos of exploitation and assault? Serena K. Fleites, 19, was 14 when a boy she had a crush on asked her to make a naked video and send it to him. She did, and it ended up on Pornhub. By Nicholas Kristof.

In the photograph, the model is shown rising out of a bubble bath, suds dripping from her body. Her tight panties and skimpy top are soaked and revealing. She gazes at the viewer, her face showing a wisp of a smile that seems to have been coaxed from off-camera. In just over seven months, the model has become an online phenomenon.