{"id":314821,"date":"2026-02-03T12:00:13","date_gmt":"2026-02-03T12:00:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/we-went-undercover-to-expose-the-men-covertly-filming-women-on-nights-out-bbc-news\/"},"modified":"2026-02-03T12:00:13","modified_gmt":"2026-02-03T12:00:13","slug":"we-went-undercover-to-expose-the-men-covertly-filming-women-on-nights-out-bbc-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/we-went-undercover-to-expose-the-men-covertly-filming-women-on-nights-out-bbc-news\/","title":{"rendered":"We went undercover to expose the men covertly filming women on nights out | BBC News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i3.ytimg.com\/vi\/r16uFMjq7aM\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"We went undercover to expose the men covertly filming women on nights out | BBC News\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/r16uFMjq7aM\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>Men are covertly filming women on nights out, then making money by posting the videos online, a BBC investigation has found. <\/p>\n<p>The videos, often described as \u201cwalking tours\u201d or \u201cnightlife content\u201d, are published on YouTube, TikTok, Facebook and Instagram. <\/p>\n<p>They focus almost entirely on women in dresses and skirts, many filmed from behind or at low angles. <\/p>\n<p>We tracked down nearly 50 women who had been filmed and found that many were unaware of what had happened.<\/p>\n<p>If you have information about this story and would like to share your experiences, please contact shona.elliott@bbc.co.uk.<\/p>\n<p>Subscribe here: http:\/\/bit.ly\/1rbfUog<\/p>\n<p>For more news, analysis and features visit: www.bbc.com\/news <\/p>\n<p>#BBCNews<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Men are covertly filming women on nights out, then making money by posting the videos online, a BBC investigation has found. 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