Police Give New Cautious Guideline On Sending Nudes

SP Benjamin Hundeyin, Lagos State’s Police Public Relations Officer, recently ignited a fervent debate on social media with his candid remarks on the subjects of privacy and online safety on sending nudes.

In his tweet, SP Hundeyin dispensed crucial advice regarding the sharing of explicit photos and videos, addressing the mounting concerns related to non-consensual sharing and extortion linked to such content. He urged individuals to take preventive measures, including utilizing platforms that enable single-view access and concealing any distinguishing marks. Additionally, he cautioned about the potential pitfalls of video calls, emphasizing the need for heightened privacy awareness.

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While some members of the online community commended SP Hundeyin for bringing attention to pressing issues surrounding online security and personal privacy, others expressed reservations. Critics contended that the advice might inadvertently place blame on victims and infringe upon privacy rights.

The candid advice of the police spokesman on cautions on sending nudes serves as a poignant reminder of the intricate challenges posed by the digital age, where personal content can be vulnerable to misuse and exploitation. He encouraged individuals to trust their instincts and extended support through his statement.

This tweet has galvanized impassioned discussions among netizens, underscoring the multifaceted nature of privacy concerns in today’s interconnected world.

GWG.ng gathered some reactions:

@usmanomolara3: I think sending nude pictures and videos should be an offence under the law.

@iamchukwudi: Sex outside marriage should be an offence too by this logic?

@motanbajebiola: If you’re an adult sending YOUR nude to another adult, why should it be a crime?

@theroyalherbs asked; What about a scenario where they spam you with their nude???

@dotboyswag says: You no quick talk boss 🤕 I don go send my deek give this babe.

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