Welcome. My name is Luke Bowlin. I created this website because my life was changed forever by a preventable tragedy, and I realized that in our hyper-connected digital world, virtual safety is directly tied to our mental and physical well-being.

In November, my younger cousin, Bryce, fell victim to an aggressive online sextortion scheme. Within hours, the intense fear, panic, and overwhelming shame forced upon him by faceless cybercriminals led him to take his own life. Bryce was a bright light in the lives of everyone he met, and losing him showed me firsthand how online predators can quietly invade our homes and destroy the people we love in an instant.

The darker corners of the internet can feel incredibly isolating. From sophisticated financial sextortion targeting our youth to the profound mental distress that online harassment causes, many victims suffer in silence. They don’t know who to turn to, and they feel completely trapped.

As an independent advocate, my mission is to carry Bryce’s memory forward by shining a light on these threats and handing you the keys to your own digital defense. I am not a crisis center or a tech conglomerate—I am one person, who cares deeply about keeping our communities safe, protecting our youth, and pointing you toward the expert resources and professional lifelines that can help you heal. You are not alone, what happened is not your fault, and there is always a path forward.