: Victims reported being pressured or effectively trapped in hotel rooms during filming.
Starting around 2007, Michael Pratt and Matthew Wolfe built a multimillion-dollar venture by luring young women—often college students or those in vulnerable financial positions—into filming explicit content. The scheme relied on several key deceptive tactics:
: As part of the federal investigation, the domains for GirlsDoToys.com and its affiliates were seized and taken offline. Impact on Victims