Parents will be urged to snoop on their children in a bid to halt an alarming rise in the number of teenagers sending sexual images of themselves via mobile phone.A State Government campaign starting this week will remind youngsters and their parents that the growing practice of sending saucy pictures through cyberspace can have lifetime consequences.
http://www.smh.com.au/national/parents-get-sext-message-20090502-aqrm.html
http://www.theage.com.au/national/parents-get-sext-message-20090502-aqrm.htmlNSW schools to get ‘sexting’ fact sheets
The New South Wales Government has launched a campaign to warn parents and children about the dangers of sending suggestive or sexual images on mobile phones.Community Services Minister Linda Burney calls the practice “sexting” and fears the number of cases is on the rise.
http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2009/05/03/2559287.htmnz: Txt blys rly suk: Technology gives bullies new edge
One in four young Kiwi mobile phone users is estimated to have received offensive, pornographic or harassing messages.
http://www.stuff.co.nz/sunday-news/news/125191/Txt-blys-rly-sukau: Explicit teen sex text messages sent on student mobiles
Police are investigating two incidents of teenagers featuring in pornography, which is spreading across the state on students’ mobile phones.
http://www.news.com.au/heraldsun/story/0,21985,25419118-2862,00.html
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