Column: We should follow Britain’s lead and crack down on internet porn
David Cameron is planning an extensive crackdown on widespread access to online pornography – we must recognise the intense harm sexually explicit material has on children and follow suit, writes...
View ArticleColumn: Children don’t understand the consequences of sexting
Children as young as 10 have engaged in ‘sexting’ – sending explicit images or texts to another person — but they are distanced from the reality of what they are doing, writes Dr Maureen Griffin.
View Article‘Do I want my mum to see this?’: New app aims to stop teens sexting
The app works by sending a copy of any images taken on the child’s phone to their parents.
View ArticleThe UK is set to make “revenge porn” a criminal offence
The practice involves sharing explicit pictures of exes online.
View Article‘Revenge porn’ may not be punishable through Irish law
The Law Reform Commission says there are gaps in the harassment laws that need to be addressed.
View ArticleA 24 year old has become the first woman to be convicted of revenge porn
Paige Mitchell posted the photos on Facebook after a violent row with her girlfriend.
View ArticleInvestigation over revenge porn allegations at UCD
The university said any student found to have shared intimate images of other students could face expulsion.
View Article'I will hunt you down and find you': Meet the New York solicitor who's...
Strict new laws on revenge porn are set to come into effect in Ireland.
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