Inside sick world of paedo deep fake collectors who trade sets of real kids like football cards’ as gangs make a mint [Video]

“WHAT does your room look like?” seemed an innocent question to teenager Thomas… but within minutes of his reply he was being ‘sextorted’ and feared his life was over. 

The 14-year-old, who we have given a false name, had been talking to a ‘girl’ online and sent pictures showing his surroundings – fatefully they included his face. 

Moments later, those images were twistedly transformed into a deepfake child sexual abuse video – generated by Artificial Intelligence (AI) and the stranger was threatening to make it public.

In a harrowing plea for help to Childline, Thomas wrote: “Now they’re demanding money from me and they said if …