Warning About Facebook Modelling Scam

There's a warning to take extra care about giving out personal details and photos on Facebook after young people in Inverclyde were scammed by a fake modelling agency.

Published 5th Apr 2016

Teenagers in Inverclyde have been targeted by a fake modelling scout on Facebook and asked for photos.

But the agency the profile was pretending to be confirmed it's a dangerous scam and they would never contact minors online.

Chief Executive of Young Scot Louise Macdonald says adolescents should know about their 'digital rights' when engaging with people on the internet: