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Child Sexual Exploitation (CSE)

3. Statistics

3.1. EU Kids Online

The multi-national EU Kids Online project indicates that it is not uncommon for 9-16 year olds to meet up with internet contacts. 
 
1 in 12 children interviewed as part of the study met up with someone in person that they had already met online first. 
(Blackpool Council, 2023c)