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Teen sexting test: Should your boss see this?

An appropriate punishment for teen sexting would be to take away their smart phones until they reach age 18.

When giving teens a smart phone, parents need to have this conversation: If you wouldn’t want to have your parents, a future spouse or a future employer see the photos you have posted, don’t put them out there. They might not ever go away. Ditto for any posts on social media.

Ruby Suhre, Fresno

This story was originally published November 17, 2015 at 8:49 AM with the headline "Teen sexting test: Should your boss see this?."

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