The Internet Watch Foundation says material uploaded by children in 2021 was up 374% on 2019.
Grooming is when someone builds a relationship, trust and emotional connection with a person so they can manipulate, exploit and abuse them.
Ms Wareham added that online spaces have "normalised harassment and victim blaming" so when young children see it they "do not expecting others to support or help stop things".Sharron Wareham said Barnardo's Cymru had seen "younger and younger" children groomed online "And one of the main reasons for that was because they felt that education and within within formal setting schools, etc, was not inclusive of the LGBTQ+ community."Tricked by predators
In some cases, children are groomed, deceived or extorted into producing and sharing a sexual image or video of themselves.Took action against 252,000 URLs - up 64%Sometimes URLs contain thousands of images and videos of category A material, which is the most serious content.Samiya Egeh says parents need training to know how to protect their children
She said: "I tried to get myself up to date, even though I'm not perfect, and children are much more clever than us as parents when it comes being online.
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