PROBLEM:
In a decoy operation, the age disclosure is the line: the person on the other end was told they were communicating with a child, and what happened after that disclosure is what the record shows. In Operation Fourth Take, 54 people kept discussing plans after the disclosure, while more than 150 had expressed interest before it. Without a cloud record that keeps the disclosure and everything after it in one place, the distinction between interest before disclosure and conduct after it is lost.
SOLUTION:
An age-disclosure conversation record: every decoy conversation stored with the disclosure as a marked event, everything before it and everything after it kept in separate fields, so a reviewer can see exactly what was said after the person knew the age — and what was only said before.
EVIDENCE BASIS:
DOCUMENTED — Grovetown police via Military.com, Oct 6, 2026: more than 150 verified adults expressed interest in meeting minors; 54 continued discussing plans after being told they were communicating with a child.
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