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Predators Are Using Online Games To Groom Children As Young As Seven To Send Sexual Images

The ISPCC says these predators often use games aimed at children, and manipulate them to send images.

An increasing number of children between seven and 10 are being groomed to send sexual pictures of themselves.

Coimisiún na Meán has informed the Education Minister of the development, along with other dangers associated with online activity.

The ISPCC says these predators often use games aimed at children, and manipulate them to send images.

Alex Cooney, CEO of Cybersafe Kids, says to stop this trend, the focus has to be on all tech devices.


 

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