No naked children on beach, experts advise

Parents who allow their small children to run naked on the beach should think twice about it, according to expert advice. It is not just sun exposure they should be concerned about but the possibility of photos ending up in the wrong hands. “Anyone could be around watching or taking photos, whether they have smartphones or not,” said a spokeswoman for Appoġġ, the national agency for the support of children and families. “However, the use of smartphones has made the matter worse as people can now take photographs of naked children and distribute them.” And it’s not just at the beach that... This article is part of our premium content. Full story is available on Times of Malta Premium.