{"id":358627,"date":"2011-04-01T19:02:00","date_gmt":"2011-04-01T19:02:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/2011\/04\/01\/david-schwimmer-schwimmer-horrified-by-internet-content-available-to-youngsters\/"},"modified":"2011-04-01T19:02:00","modified_gmt":"2011-04-01T19:02:00","slug":"david-schwimmer-schwimmer-horrified-by-internet-content-available-to-youngsters","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/04\/01\/david-schwimmer-schwimmer-horrified-by-internet-content-available-to-youngsters\/","title":{"rendered":"DAVID SCHWIMMER &#8211; SCHWIMMER HORRIFIED BY INTERNET CONTENT AVAILABLE TO YOUNGSTERS"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><div readability=\"50\"><!--INFOLINKS_ON--><\/p>\n<p>Expectant father David Schwimmer is urging parents to keep tighter controls over their children&#8217;s online browsing, because he&#8217;s convinced easy access to inappropriate content on the internet is leading to a &#8220;loss of innocence&#8221; in the digital age.<\/p>\n<p>\nThe Friends star has stepped behind the camera to direct Clive Owen and Catherine Keener in harrowing new film Trust, about a teenager lured to a motel for sex by an online predator old enough to be her father.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n Schwimmer, who is expecting a baby with wife Zoe Buckman, admits he&#8217;s shocked by how easy it is for youngsters nowadays to view &#8220;some kind of pornography online&#8221; &#8211; because as a teenager he struggled to buy a copy of men&#8217;s magazine Playboy.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n He tells Fox411&#8217;s Pop Tarts column, &#8220;When I was 13 it was a real challenge to get your hands on Playboy. But today unfortunately most kids before the age of 13 have seen pornography online and not just a still image &#8211; moving pictures.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n &#8220;If you&#8217;re a nine-or-10-year-old, and your first encounter with sexuality is some kind of pornography online, than that&#8217;s definitely a loss of innocence.&#8221;\n<\/p>\n<p>\n The actor\/director, who is a longtime campaigner for the Rape Foundation in Santa Monica, California, is also unhappy that brand advertising appears to have become more provocative in recent years.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n He adds, &#8220;There used to be a big uproar about Brooke Shields in her jeans 15, 20 years ago, but now people take it for granted.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n &#8220;I find it pretty disturbing to see a huge billboard in New York &#8211; you see a young girl that looks 15 maybe, although you can&#8217;t tell. You&#8217;re like, &#8216;Wait a minute she&#8217;s in her underwear on the floor of a dirty hotel room or something.&#8217; But you just drive by and you&#8217;re used to it. I think it&#8217;s a problem&#8230;&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><!--INFOLINKS_OFF--><\/div>\n<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/224f048eetURLCookie.asp_77.gif\" \/><\/p>\n<p>See the article here:<br \/>\n<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.contactmusic.com\/news.nsf\/story\/schwimmer-horrified-by-internet-content-available-to-youngsters_1210777\" title=\"DAVID SCHWIMMER - SCHWIMMER HORRIFIED BY INTERNET CONTENT AVAILABLE TO YOUNGSTERS\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">DAVID SCHWIMMER &#8211; SCHWIMMER HORRIFIED BY INTERNET CONTENT AVAILABLE TO YOUNGSTERS<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> Expectant father David Schwimmer is urging parents to keep tighter controls over their children&#8217;s online browsing, because he&#8217;s convinced easy access to inappropriate content on the internet is leading to a &#8220;loss of innocence&#8221; in the digital age. The Friends star has stepped behind the camera to direct Clive Owen and Catherine Keener in harrowing new film Trust, about a teenager lured to a motel for sex by an online predator old enough to be her father. Schwimmer, who is expecting a baby with wife Zoe Buckman, admits he&#8217;s shocked by how easy it is for youngsters nowadays to view &#8220;some kind of pornography online&#8221; &#8211; because as a teenager he struggled to buy a copy of men&#8217;s magazine Playboy. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-358627","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-business"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>DAVID SCHWIMMER - SCHWIMMER HORRIFIED BY INTERNET CONTENT AVAILABLE TO YOUNGSTERS - Ghanamma.com<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/04\/01\/david-schwimmer-schwimmer-horrified-by-internet-content-available-to-youngsters\/\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:title\" content=\"DAVID SCHWIMMER - SCHWIMMER HORRIFIED BY INTERNET CONTENT AVAILABLE TO YOUNGSTERS - Ghanamma.com\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:description\" content=\"Expectant father David Schwimmer is urging parents to keep tighter controls over their children&#039;s online browsing, because he&#039;s convinced easy access to inappropriate content on the internet is leading to a &quot;loss of innocence&quot; in the digital age. 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