“Generation Sext” event

I attended a conference about sexting yesterday in the COSLA Conference Centre in Edinburgh. There were expert speakers about various aspects of online safety from organisations such as NSPCC, University of Edinburgh and Childline. My interest was SQA’s Internet Safety Award, which was recently updated. I learned a lot about the on-going threat to young people posed by sexting and other online threats. What was clear is that, far from improving, this problem is getting worse. Some of the statistics are…