Generation Clickbait: we owe our children a total social media ban

We’re playing a deadly game and waiting for a tragedy

Madelaine Lucy Hanson

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There’s always something haunting about seeing a child’s face on the news. The school photograph. The missing milk teeth, the socks slipping down a grazed knee, the hands clasped forever around a dolly. And the almost certain knowledge that the only reason you’re seeing that child at all is that a silent, unseen monster has stolen away their short life, and robbed their family of their light. I grew up in the paedophile panic of…

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Madelaine Lucy Hanson

27 year old with an awful lot to say about everything. Opinions entirely my own. Usually.