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Child grooming on Snapchat and Instagram described as easier
Online grooming is becoming more common, with children aged just five among those being targeted. Calls are being made for reform in response to this increase, while grooming on Snapchat and Instagram is described as increasingly easy to carry out.
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What to know
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Grooming on Snapchat and Instagram is said to be easier to carry out.
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Increasing online grooming, with five-year-olds among its targets, has prompted demands for reform.
Why it matters
The targeting of young children through online grooming provides context for the calls for reform.
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