CHRIS WALLACE'S INTERNET EXPOSE: SexECommerce, an ABCNEWS.com Internet-only Monthly Webcast Series Airing July 12, Examines the World of Online Prostitution and Escorts.Entertainment Editors NEW YORK--(ENTERTAINMENT WIRE)--July 10, 2000 Find Out How Technology is Making the Sale of Sex a Booming Business When ABCNEWS.com Presents CHRIS WALLACE'S INTERNET EXPOSE: SexECommerce, Part Three of the ABCNEWS.com Interactive Series. As easy as it is to purchase groceries, books and airline tickets over the Internet, you can also double click your way to ordering sexual services and partners over the Web. The next installment of ABCNEWS.com's monthly Webcast, CHRIS WALLACE'S INTERNET EXPOSE: SexECommerce investigates the world of online prostitution and escort services, revealing how the world's oldest profession is thriving on the world's newest medium, the Internet. This Webcast goes live on July 12 and will be archived so users can access the feature on demand. CHRIS WALLACE'S INTERNET EXPOSE: SexECommerce provides video of Wallace's interviews with "Samantha," who spent 2 years as a cyber-escort in Los Angeles charging $500/hour for her services. Additional interviews include Sheron Sonies, owner of an online adult advertising company, and Lt. Mike Felix of the organized crime and vice department of the Los Angeles Police Department "LAPD" and "L.A.P.D." redirect here. For other uses, see LAPD (disambiguation).  This article or section is written like an . . This Internet-only, interactive Webcast on ABCNEWS.com, part of GO.com (NYSE NYSESee: New York Stock Exchange :GO), is the third installment of a monthly series and will be accompanied by synchronous pushed graphics, biographical information, timelines, message boards, photos, ballots, and links to related sites.. ABCNEWS.com users can chat with the Webcast's guest on the following dates: - Wednesday, July 12 at 2PM, ET - "Samantha," cyber-escort - Thursday, July 13 at 2PM, ET - Sheron Sonies, owner of an online adult advertising company - Friday, July 14 at 2PM, ET - Chris Wallace "This show clearly goes with my Webcast's theme of investigating unusual people and trends," said Wallace, chief correspondent for ABC ABC in full American Broadcasting Co. Major U.S. television network. It began when the expanding national radio network NBC split into the separate Red and Blue networks in 1928. News' 20/20 and frequent substitute anchor of ABC News' Nightline. "I was surprised to learn that you can order sexual services over the Internet just as easily as you can bid for an item on eBay." "Samantha's" quotes from the Webcast: - "The class sophistication so·phis·ti·cate v. so·phis·ti·cat·ed, so·phis·ti·cat·ing, so·phis·ti·cates v.tr. 1. To cause to become less natural, especially to make less naive and more worldly. 2. , intelligence, socio and economic status of men that find escorts via the Internet is in general far above and beyond the clientele that you would elicit from a paper publication." - "I want to debunk de·bunk tr.v. de·bunked, de·bunk·ing, de·bunks To expose or ridicule the falseness, sham, or exaggerated claims of: debunk a supposed miracle drug. the myth, that pervades, that prostitution is something that degrades women, and makes us feel demeaned, and that desire is motivated with men to exploit women and degrade them, and have demeaning de·mean 1 tr.v. de·meaned, de·mean·ing, de·means To conduct or behave (oneself) in a particular manner: demeaned themselves well in class. sex acts that they couldn't get out of their wives." - "The reasons people seek out prostitutes, is not for desire for sex, it is for desire to feel better about themselves. And in my positive response to them, even as a prostitute, I make them feel better about themselves." The Webcast was executive produced by Ira Rosen; Senior Technical Producer, Erik Olsen; Video Producer and Editor, Brian Celentano; Video Producer, Greg Fisher; Senior Line Producer, Thomasina Nista; Art Director, Pam Veenstra; Designer, William Cheung; and Video Editor, Doug Looney. Steve Jones is Executive Producer of ABCNEWS.com In prior Webcasts Wallace has interviewed Nicky "The Crow" Caramandi, a former hitman for the Philadelphia mob who went into the Federal Witness Protection program, and Antonio Mendez, former Chief of Disguise in the CIA CIA: see Central Intelligence Agency. (1) (Confidentiality Integrity Authentication) The three important concerns with regards to information security. Encryption is used to provide confidentiality (privacy, secrecy). . Both Webcasts can still be viewed at the ABCNEWS.com archives. 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