Is Kosovo endangered by the suicide game Momo?

Is Kosovo endangered by the suicide game Momo?

A “suicide game” called “Momo” is being promoted to video animated “Peppa Pig” and “Fortnite” on YouTube channel. “The Momo” challenge, which is related to the death of two children in Britain, motivates young people to hurt themselves and in some cases even commit suicide. Community Leader [...]

The leader of the Cyber Security Community, Mentor Hoxhaj, said that after “Balene blue”, “Mom older Reddit” is another relatively new, dangerous game that is distributed through social networks.

Hoxhaj announced that Rtv21 has been ascertained that except “Youbes” is being used “Whapp”.

The “irrespective of which application the results are used is the same, the attraction of children to the game, then with child threats and blackmail to continue playing”, Mentor Hoxhaj said.

He said that even in Kosovo, the situation could be “down.

And in this game, this game, unfortunately, we can have a lot of people in the future who want <x1... misusing” this situation. By imitating and using for such games to threaten or blackmail peers or the opposite gender”, he has indicated.

Hoxhaj from “Cyber Security and Privacy” showed that necessary measures will be taken in this case as well.

“With the case of the Blue Whale game we've been working closely with Facebook. Where we have closed with dozens of open accounts in Kosovo that have imitated the Blue Whale game. We've offered help to hundreds of concerned parents and children who have received messages from “After more than a month we found that there were no victims or children, who played the real Blue whale game”, has declared Hoxhaj saying that even in this case they will co-operate closely with Facebook and Google for the investigation, taking necessary measures and removing this game from social networks.

Hoxhaj eventually recommended to children and parents for any concerns they may have related to this game to contact them.

According to the Ministry of Internal Affairs (MPB), internet use in Kosovo is 76.6%, this rate much like the average European Union.

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