When somebody sends you a naked photo, it can feel like a good idea to show it to your friends and often the welfare of the sender isn’t even considered. Please consider the rates of self-harm and plummeting levels of confidence that can happen as a result of having an intimate photo shared.
Source: The Wireless Report 2014 @ Ditch the Label
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- Sexting: Sending sexting photos or videos @ ChildLine
Excerpt: If you are under 18 and you send, upload or forward indecent images or videos onto friends or boyfriends/girlfriends, this would also be breaking the law, even if they are photos of yourself (“selfies”).
Photo: how painful it is by Sophia Louise under Creative Commons license