Mums fight back against Momo - with some help from Snapchat filters
The creepy face of a Japanese sculpture was hijacked and
While it appears the challenge itself may not have reached Britain, sick copycats have been traumatising children by. Momo, initially a Japanese sculpture, has been overtaken by warped Internet trolls using the image to terrify youngsters and issuing challenges on WhatsApp before reportedly popping up in YouTube videos and on Fortnite to issue more challenges and threats.
Disturbingly, many parents revealed they had no idea why their child’s behaviour had changed – and it was only when they asked their son or daughter if they knew who Momo was that they were met with disturbing reactions.The Internet can be an amazing tool to help children learn and play.Set up parental controls
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