Sex, Death and the Internet
Fiona Walker finds out how internet blackmailers prey on vulnerable young people who have gone online looking for love.
Who's really watching Scotland's children when they go online? This month The Investigation asks what happens to young people when they get intimate online often looking for their first love. Reporter Fiona Walker hears the stories of how love's first blush can often turn ugly and how blackmailers have preyed on the vulnerable, even resulting in suicide.
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Protecting against child exploitation on the Internet
Children can contact the Child Exploitation and Online Protection Centre here by clicking on the CEOP button.
Alternatively call Childline on 0800 1111, or the National Society for the Protection of Cruelty to Children on their dedicated UK-wide 24/7 helpline on 0800 328 0904 or Police Scotland on 101. In an emergency always call 999.
Questions and Answers with Investigations reporter Fiona Walker
Broadcast
- Mon 7 Oct 201313:32BBC Radio Scotland
