Research from women-first dating app, Bumble, has revealed that a consent-based approach to cyberflashing is more important than ever with almost half of 18-24 year olds in the UK having received a sexual photo they did not ask for, or consent to
As the Online Safety Bill heads into the final stages in May, there is increasing concern that the proposed cyberflashing legislation is not enough. Cyberflashing is the sending of unsolicited images or video recordings of genitals without consent.
Bumble, UN Women UK, TV personality Amy Hart and Grazia, are calling for the UK’s proposed cyberflashing legislation to be based on consent, not harmful intent.
