Youth and Sexting Information Sheet
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Fact Sheet, 2022
As technology continues to develop and grow more popular, sexting has become more common among youth. This information sheet provides educators and caregivers a quick overview of sexting and offers recommendations for ways to reduce associated risks for youth who decide to participate in sexting.
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