‘Sexting’ on the rise as more teens send explicit photos

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One in five has sent pornographic photos

One in five teens has sent explicit photographs of themselves through text messages or e-mail, and more than one-third say they know a friend who has, according to a new study on the growing phenomena of “sexting.”

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