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January 19, 2011


One of the more extraordinary trends in internet use has been the rapid rise of video chat services such as Chatroulette. These services randomly link the webcams of people who visit the site.

But Chatroulette has a problem. The site is dominated by flashers who expose their genitals.

Some 6.3 million visitors used Chatroulette in July 2010, perhaps because of the sexual nature of its content.

But this poses a significant threat to minors. There is no easy way to police the age of people who visit websites and minors can gain access easily. According to Xinyu Xing at the University of Colorado at Boulder and a few pals, a significant number of Chatroulette users appear to be minors.

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