One in 3 teens at risk from online predators

One in three teens are using websites facilitating video chats with strangers, leaving themselves open to being groomed by paedophiles.

Irish anti-bullying service Bully4u said it is extremely worried about the free webcam chat sites.

Its research indicates that some of the people using the sites are middle-aged men engaging in sex acts.

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