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09-05-2016, 09:53 AM
Australia is taking on revenge ****, but young people are still at risk
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The distribution of revenge ****, an act of digital harassment, is slowly being criminalised across Australia.*
Punishing those who share explicit pictures without consent is a welcome development, but commentators say any *****down ought to be accompanied by a**ther look at how the law treats young people who share intimate images with their peers.*
If ** change is made, child ****ography laws that are intended to protect young people could instead be used to punish **rmal teenage behaviour.
SEE ALSO: Teen boys are 'abusing' girls online. But how do we talk about it? (http://mashable.com/2016/08/22/teenage-boy-online-behaviour/)
On Monday, the state of New South Wales (NSW) an**unced it would follow Victoria and South Australia in introducing a law criminalising the distribution of intimate or explicit images without consent. "These images can ... be used as a way to deliberately humiliate, control or harass the intended victim," NSW Attorney General Gabrielle Upton said in a statement. Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/09/05/revenge-****-young-people-australia/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
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The distribution of revenge ****, an act of digital harassment, is slowly being criminalised across Australia.*
Punishing those who share explicit pictures without consent is a welcome development, but commentators say any *****down ought to be accompanied by a**ther look at how the law treats young people who share intimate images with their peers.*
If ** change is made, child ****ography laws that are intended to protect young people could instead be used to punish **rmal teenage behaviour.
SEE ALSO: Teen boys are 'abusing' girls online. But how do we talk about it? (http://mashable.com/2016/08/22/teenage-boy-online-behaviour/)
On Monday, the state of New South Wales (NSW) an**unced it would follow Victoria and South Australia in introducing a law criminalising the distribution of intimate or explicit images without consent. "These images can ... be used as a way to deliberately humiliate, control or harass the intended victim," NSW Attorney General Gabrielle Upton said in a statement. Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/09/05/revenge-****-young-people-australia/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
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