Cyber Child Pornography: Analysis of Porn Culture Consumption of Pornography Children in Medan City Dedi Andriansyah (a)*, Supsiloani (a), Wira Fimansyah (a), Rahmi Rahmadani (b), Karina Ita Apulina Br Bangun (a)
(a) Department of Anthropological Education, Faculty of Social Science, Universitas Negeri Medan, Indonesia
* dediandriansyah[at]unimed.ac.id
(b) Department of Civic Education, Faculty of Social Science, Universitas Negeri Medan, Indonesia
Abstract
This study reveals the pornographic consumption behavior of children in the city of Medan with the analysis of porn culture. This research focuses on the types of pornographic platforms accessed by children, the background of accessing pornographic platforms, and the activities carried out when accessing pornographic platforms. This type of research is a qualitative research with data collection techniques through unstructured interviews, namely Medan city children aged 8-10 years, as well as virtual observations on pornographic platforms that are accessed. Accessing pornography in the cyber world creates a new culture in the porn culture in cyberspace called porn chick. The wide choice of pornographic platforms that are easily accessible via smartphones, such as online comics, online games, Twitter, Telegram, and other social media, have made this new culture filled with child users, both those who are just trying to join and who have become customers (members).
Keywords: Child pornography, Porn Culture, Medan City