Rachel Riley on trolling, upskirting and preventing unsolicited sexual content

The TV star admitted the trolling was “overwhelming”
Rachel Riley on trolling, upskirting and preventing unsolicited sexual content

Rachel Riley (Ian West/PA)

Rachel Riley has said unsolicited sexual content being sent to people online should be treated the same as if it had happened in the street.

The 36-year-old Countdown star revealed that when the Centre for Countering Digital Hate went through her Instagram direct messages, as she does not look at them, the charity found a stream of inappropriate sexual videos, including 30 sent by one man.

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