Pic-phone porn ‘a huge future problem’

THE spread of child pornography on picture phones will cause a “huge future problem”, according to an anti-paedophile unit.

The Combating Paedophile Information Networks in Europe (COPINE) project said it was much more difficult to track illegal activity on picture phones.

"What we look at on the internet is hard enough but at least it's relatively accessible. This stuff, you can only know about it, if you know about it," said Prof Max Taylor.

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