Social media is a rapidly growing frontier of violence against women and girls
 

Social media is a rapidly growing frontier of violence against women and girls
http://i.amz.mshcdn.com/9ibtz-oWgquf...-526767085.jpghttp://a.amz.mshcdn.com/assets/feed-...50839a8e00.jpghttp://a.amz.mshcdn.com/assets/feed-...32c6f24ba1.jpg
LONDON — Crimes which involve use of the internet, social media and other forms of tech**logy to "humiliate, control and threaten" women are on the rise, according to a new report by the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS).*

SEE ALSO: People often defend an alleged rapist's character. Here's why you should doubt them


"Cyber-enabled crime" is a growing trend comprising forms of cyber-stalking, the disclosure of private ***ual images without consent, and controlling or coercive behaviour, the CPS' Violence Against Women and Girls report reveals.*

These crimes are being committed via social media platforms, emails, text messages, apps, spyware and GPS tracking software.* Read more...

More about Uk, Lifestyle, Revenge ****, Harassment, and Online Harassmenthttp://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Mashable/~4/Jd9RvwwQ14o