School kids 'sexting for money': research

12 April 2016 - 17:56
By Roxanne Henderson

Sexting is becoming commercialised in Gauteng schools with learners selling sexual content to their friends. This is according to Professor Deon Tustin of the University of South Africa's Bureau of Market Research‚ who presented the findings of a report on compulsive cell phone‚ internet and texting behaviour in 11 Gauteng high schools at a Youth Research Conference in Pretoria.

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