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Online porn may cause lasting damage to young minds, warns expert

A leading neuroscientist has supported an opt-in system for online pornography, saying extreme images may cause long-term harm to children's brains

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Oxford University professor Baroness Susan Greenfield said the developing brain was ‘vulnerable’ and that children needed to be protected from premature sexualisation, the Daily Mail reported.

Sex and relationships, Online porn may cause lasting damage to young minds, warns expert

She urged ministers to respect parents’ concerns over uncontrolled internet access.

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