I thought they'd been emailing back and forth until he convinced them to meet? At least thats what I remember. I wasn't very interested at the time.Anita Bensoussane wrote:Holly Wells and Jessica Chapman were murdered by someone they knew - a caretaker of a local school, who was also the fiancé of a teaching assistant in their own school who worked with their class. I don't think internet relationships had anything to do with it. Or do you mean that hearing about cases like that made you more wary in general, especially of people met online?Pippa-Stef wrote:I was just about the right age to take on board the whole internet danger thing after the Holly Wells and Jessica [I feel bad cause I've forgotten her last name] but that really convinced me not to trust anyone online.
Bit of both really. I've always been a bit careful. I always try and let someone know where I'm going. And I won't meet up with anyone I'm not thoroughly convinced about.
I did find it slightly amusing that when I met Fiona, her boyfriend rang her up and asked her if she was alright and to make sure I wasn't a man.
I can understand why he did it though!