... (Haynes, 2019) and David Askew (Carter, 2010) where both individuals had been bullied and exploited. In the last 30 years a new “danger” has appeared; the internet. The internet has opened the world for all of us. It provides a way of making contact with distant friends and family, of making new...

...David Thompson Purpose The purpose of this paper is to use Bates’ paper as a springboard to consider the potential impact of the internet on the personal and intimate lives of people with learning disabilities including opportunities to gain support. Design/methodology/approach Key literature...