Cyber awareness: ‘Momo’ was a hoax, but there are still important lessons for policing
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12th March 2019

OPINION: The Momo challenge that allegedly caused children to commit dangerous acts has proven to be an online hoax, but Greater Manchester Police T/Insp Stevie Swindells says the police missed an opportunity to nip the problem in the bud and use the hoax to educate the vulnerable on fraud and cyber awareness.