Teen Sexting Can Lead to Unintended Consequences

Sexting – or the sending and posting of sexually explicit or suggestive messages and photos via digital or electronic devices – is not only against the law in many jurisdictions, it can lead to devastating and long-term unintended consequences for the victims and their families.

“Sex and Tech,” the results of a survey of teens and young adults commissioned by the National Campaign to Prevent Teen and Unwanted Pregnancy and CosmoGirl.com, states that “sending or posting nude or semi-nude photos and videos starts at a young age and becomes even more frequent as teens become young adults.” more....

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