Sexting — the sending of sexual images via mobile phone or the internet — is a growing fad among young teenagers according to recent studies, yet teens seem unaware of the legal dangers they face as well as the possible personal consequences. Under Part Even though the age of consent in NSW is 16, this law covers anyone who is, or even appears to be, under So is the friend who has it on the phone. People under 18 cannot agree to sexting. Stacks Law Firm criminal lawyer Ruth Whisker says young people need to be aware of the possible consequences of sexting and posting such images on the internet,.
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