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  • Fighting Back Against Image-Based Abuse & The Protect Act: Uldouz Wallace’s Mission
    Apr 30 2025

    In this episode, Marisol Nichols sits down with Uldouz Wallace, an actress, writer, producer, and activist, to uncover her courageous fight against image-based sexual abuse. Uldouz shares her deeply personal story of being a victim of the 2014 iCloud hack, which leaked private photos and devastated her life. From navigating relentless bullying to losing friends, brand deals, and career opportunities, hear how Uldouz transformed her most challenging life obstacle into purpose. This episode also discusses the Protect Act, a revolutionary piece of legislation championed by Uldouz to regulate adult content sites, enforce age and consent verification, and combat nonconsensual content. Uldouz also exposes the terrifying rise of deepfake technology and its impact on victims worldwide, including her own experience with over 3,000 deepfake videos featuring her likeness. Through her nonprofit, Foundation Ra, Uldouz provides free services to help victims remove nonconsensual content from the internet and offers crucial resources like free legal assistance. Learn about her ongoing fight to change laws and raise awareness on a global scale. 🔗 Visit⁠ Foundation Ra⁠ for more info. If you're passionate about online safety, fighting cyber abuse, and empowering victims, this episode is a must-watch. Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and share this video to spread awareness. For more resources about the Foundation for Slavery Free World, visit⁠ ⁠⁠https://slaveryfreeworld.org/⁠. Check our previous episodes on ⁠https://marisolnichols.com/podcast⁠. FOLLOW MARISOL: Podcast → ⁠https://marisolnichols.com/podcast⁠ Website → ⁠https://marisolnichols.com⁠ Facebook → ⁠https://www.facebook.com/marisolnichols⁠ Instagram → ⁠https://www.instagram.com/marisolnichols⁠ Twitter / X → ⁠https://x.com/marisolnichols⁠ TikTok → ⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@realmarisolnichols⁠ BUSINESS/SPONSORS/INQUIRIES ↳ ⁠Info@MarisolNichols.com⁠ FOLLOW SLAVERY FREE WORLD: Website → ⁠https://slaveryfreeworld.org/⁠ Facebook → ⁠https://www.facebook.com/sfw.org⁠ Instagram → ⁠https://www.instagram.com/SlaveryFreeWorld⁠ Twitter / X → ⁠https://x.com/sfw_org⁠ Keywords: image-based sexual abuse, Protect Act, online safety laws, Foundation Ra, deepfake technology, Uldouz Wallace, Marisol Nichols, internet privacy, nonconsensual content removal, activism podcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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    34 min
  • How Yasmine Mustafa is Making Workplaces Safer With Life-Saving Tech
    Apr 9 2025

    What does it take to turn personal struggles into groundbreaking solutions for others? Meet Yasmine Mustafa, the founder and CEO of ROAR (formerly Roar for Good), who joins Marisol Nichols to share her truly inspiring story. Yasmine opens up about coming to the U.S. as a refugee, the challenges she faced living as an undocumented immigrant, and how her experiences shaped her mission. Hear how ROAR’s innovative wearable panic button empowers employees in industries like healthcare, hospitality, retail, and even schools to feel safer in their workplaces. Yasmine and Marisol tackle widespread issues like workplace violence, domestic abuse, and societal complacency, while exploring the essential steps needed to create lasting change. Don’t forget to subscribe, share this episode, and join the fight for a slavery-free world. For more resources, visit https://slaveryfreeworld.org/. Check our previous episodes on https://marisolnichols.com/podcast. FOLLOW MARISOL: Podcast → https://marisolnichols.com/podcast Website → https://marisolnichols.com Facebook → https://www.facebook.com/marisolnichols Instagram → https://www.instagram.com/marisolnichols Twitter / X → https://x.com/marisolnichols TikTok → https://www.tiktok.com/@realmarisolnichols BUSINESS/SPONSORS/INQUIRIES ↳ Info@MarisolNichols.com FOLLOW SLAVERY FREE WORLD: Website → https://slaveryfreeworld.org/ Facebook → https://www.facebook.com/sfw.org Instagram → https://www.instagram.com/SlaveryFreeWorld Twitter / X → https://x.com/sfw_org Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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    34 min
  • Keeping Teens Safe Online with Meta’s New Tools & Parental Controls
    Mar 26 2025

    Join Marisol Nichols in a conversation with Nicole Lopez, Meta's Global Director of Youth Safety Policy, as they explore latest solutions to enhance youth safety online. Nicole shares insights into Instagram's innovative "Teen Accounts," which include automatic parental controls like private accounts, messaging restrictions, “Hidden Words" to block harmful content, and sleep mode to limit screen time. These changes, rolled out globally in September 2024, aim to provide a safer online experience for young users. The discussion also dives into a proposed app store legislation requiring parental consent for individuals under 16 to download apps, ensuring parents stay in control without the hassle of managing each app individually. While some states face challenges in passing these bills, momentum is building nationwide. Nicole also highlights Meta's broader efforts, including combating sextortion and offering helpful tools like the Family Center to support parents and teens. If you care about protecting children online, don’t miss this informative episode. Visit https://marisolnichols.com/podcast to know how to contact your representatives to support youth safety laws. Don’t forget to subscribe, share this episode, and join the fight for a slavery-free world. For more resources, visit slaveryfreeworld.org. Check our previous episodes on www.marisolnichols.com/podcast FOLLOW MARISOL: Podcast → https://marisolnichols.com/podcast Website → https://marisolnichols.com Facebook → https://www.facebook.com/marisolnichols Instagram → https://www.instagram.com/marisolnichols Twitter / X → https://x.com/marisolnichols TikTok → https://www.tiktok.com/@realmarisolnichols BUSINESS/SPONSORS/INQUIRIES ↳ Info@MarisolNichols.com FOLLOW SLAVERY FREE WORLD: Website → https://slaveryfreeworld.org/ Facebook → https://www.facebook.com/sfw.org Instagram → https://www.instagram.com/SlaveryFreeWorld Twitter / X → https://x.com/sfw_org Keywords: Youth Safety, Online Safety, Parental Control, Instagram Teen Accounts, Meta, App Store Legislation, Family Center Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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    32 min
  • Jana Kramer on Motherhood, Social Media, & Protecting Our Kids
    Feb 26 2025

    Join country star, actress, and mother of three, Jana Kramer, as she sits down with Marisol Nichols in this new episode of the Marisol Nichols Podcast. Jana shares her eye-opening experience with social media after posting a video with her kids that sparked serious concerns about AI misuse, deepfakes, and the sexualization of children. Together, Marisol and Jana explore the darker side of the digital world, the challenges parents face in protecting their kids online, and the importance of education and awareness. The conversation deepens as they discuss the realities of human trafficking, shedding light on the misconceptions, the global scale of the issue, and the need for harsher penalties for child predators. With actionable parenting tips like balancing the "stranger danger" narrative and educating kids, this episode is essential for parents navigating today's complex online and offline threats. 💡 Key Topics Covered: AI misuse and the dangers of deepfakes The sexualization of children on social media Human trafficking myths and the global epidemic Parenting tips to keep kids safe online and offline The role of education and awareness in combating predators #MarisolNicholsPodcast #MarisolNichols #JanaKramer #AISafety #ChildProtection #HumanTrafficking #ParentingTips Warning: This episode discusses sensitive topics, including child safety, human trafficking, and online dangers. Viewer discretion is advised. Don’t forget to subscribe, share this episode, and join the fight for a slavery-free world. For more resources, visit slaveryfreeworld.org. Check our previous episodes on www.marisolnichols.com/podcast FOLLOW MARISOL: Podcast → https://marisolnichols.com/podcast Website → https://marisolnichols.com Facebook → https://www.facebook.com/marisolnichols Instagram → https://www.instagram.com/marisolnichols Twitter / X → https://x.com/marisolnichols TikTok → https://www.tiktok.com/@realmarisolnichols BUSINESS/SPONSORS/INQUIRIES ↳ Info@MarisolNichols.com FOLLOW SLAVERY FREE WORLD: Website → https://slaveryfreeworld.org/ Facebook → https://www.facebook.com/sfw.org Instagram → https://www.instagram.com/SlaveryFreeWorld Twitter / X → https://x.com/sfw_org Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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    28 min
  • Behind the Trauma and Triumph | Sheriff Swanson Returns
    Feb 12 2025

    Join Marisol Nichols and guest Sheriff Chris Swanson in this continuation of their conversation on the Marisol Nichols Podcast. Sheriff Swanson, returning for his third appearance this season, shares heart-wrenching yet empowering stories about the grim realities of human trafficking and the incredible resilience of survivors. In this episode, they explore the harrowing story of a 15-year-old girl who escaped her trafficker’s grasp through sheer courage and determination, leading to justice for herself and another victim. This discussion shines a spotlight on the crucial role of bystanders, advocacy, and support systems in breaking the cycle of abuse and bringing predators to justice. Sheriff Swanson and Marisol emphasize the power of collective action and conversation in creating a safer world for our children. Warning: This episode contains discussions of human trafficking, sexual assault, and violence, which may be distressing to some listeners. Don’t forget to subscribe, share this episode, and join the fight for a slavery-free world. For more resources, visit slaveryfreeworld.org. Check our previous episodes on www.marisolnichols.com/podcast FOLLOW MARISOL: Podcast → https://marisolnichols.com/podcast Website → https://marisolnichols.com Facebook → https://www.facebook.com/marisolnichols Instagram → https://www.instagram.com/marisolnichols Twitter / X → https://x.com/marisolnichols TikTok → https://www.tiktok.com/@realmarisolnichols BUSINESS/SPONSORS/INQUIRIES ↳ Info@MarisolNichols.com FOLLOW SLAVERY FREE WORLD: Website → https://slaveryfreeworld.org/ Facebook → https://www.facebook.com/sfw.org Instagram → https://www.instagram.com/SlaveryFreeWorld Twitter / X → https://x.com/sfw_org Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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    22 min
  • Healing and Hope: Nillie Danesh on Escaping Domestic Violence
    Jan 22 2025

    Surviving abuse requires remarkable courage, and our latest episode features an extraordinary story of resilience and hope. Join Marisol Nichols as she speaks with special guest Nillie Danesh, a domestic violence survivor who escaped 11 years of physical, emotional, and psychological abuse to rebuild her life and inspire others to do the same. Nillie shares her personal story of being groomed at the age of 17, manipulated, and trapped in an abusive relationship. This raw and heartfelt conversation dives deep into the warning signs of grooming, the escalating pattern of abuse, and the strength it took for Nillie to break free for herself and her children. Nillie is now channeling her experiences to help empower women through her jewelry brand, Glory Jewelry, and by raising awareness about post-separation abuse and the need for systemic reform. 🔗 Connect with Nillie Danesh: Instagram (Jewelry Brand): @gloryjewelrystore Instagram (Personal): @nilliedanesh Website: www.gloryjewelry.com #MarisolNicholsPodcast #MarisolNichols #NillieDanesh #DomesticViolence #SurvivorStory #WomenEmpowerment #Healing #Podcast FOLLOW MARISOL: Podcast → https://marisolnichols.com/podcast Website → https://marisolnichols.com Facebook → https://www.facebook.com/marisolnichols Instagram / Twitter → @marisolnichols TikTok → @realmarisolnichols BUSINESS/SPONSORS/INQUIRIES ↳ Info@MarisolNichols.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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    33 min
  • Justice Served: The Capture of a Social Media Predator
    Jan 8 2025

    What if someone you trusted wasn’t who they seemed to be? On this episode of The Marisol Nichols Podcast, Marisol sits down with Sheriff Chris Swanson to uncover how the G.H.O.S.T. team brought down Petar Pejic—a man living a shocking double life. By day, he worked as a security guard. Behind the scenes, he used social media to prey on the vulnerable. Discover how the team uncovered his secrets, the clues that led to his capture, and the role we all play in keeping our communities safe. Don’t miss this eye-opening episode. Follow The Marisol Nichols Podcast on your favorite platform and stream it now. #MarisolNicholsPodcast #SheriffSwanson #MarisolNichols #OnlineSafety #Emoji #Instagram #GHOSTTeam FOLLOW MARISOL: Podcast → https://marisolnichols.com/podcast Website → https://marisolnichols.com/ Facebook → https://www.facebook.com/marisolnichols Instagram / Twitter → @marisolnichols TikTok → @realmarisolnichols BUSINESS/SPONSORS/INQUIRIES ↳ Info@MarisolNichols.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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    22 min
  • From Survivor to Hero: How Gisele Pelicot is Inspiring Women Worldwide
    Dec 4 2024

    Gisele Pelicot’s story is one of unimaginable pain and extraordinary bravery. For years, she endured abuse at the hands of her husband, who not only drugged her but facilitated her assaults while recording them. Yet, Gisele chose to break the silence in a way that has changed lives forever. On this episode of the Marisol Nichols Podcast, Marisol Nichols highlights Gisele’s groundbreaking decision to allow the recordings of her abuse to be made public. Her courage has sparked conversations, shifted the blame to where it belongs—on the perpetrators—and inspired legal reforms that are making a difference. Gisele's powerful message to women is clear: "It's not our shame. It's theirs." Her determination to empower survivors and inspire a movement of courage is a story you don’t want to miss. 🎥 Watch now to hear how Gisele’s actions are changing the world and inspiring women everywhere to reclaim their voices. #GiselePelicot #MarisolNicholsPodcast #SurvivorStories #Empowerment #InspiringWomen FOLLOW MARISOL: Podcast → https://marisolnichols.com/podcast Website → https://marisolnichols.com/ Facebook → https://www.facebook.com/marisolnichols Instagram / Twitter → @marisolnichols TikTok → @realmarisolnichols BUSINESS/SPONSORS/INQUIRIES ↳ Info@MarisolNichols.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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    11 min