{"id":18835,"date":"2025-05-16T07:37:16","date_gmt":"2025-05-16T05:37:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2025\/05\/16\/australian-girl-11-sexually-abused-by-stranger-after-adding-him-to-get-snapchat-points\/"},"modified":"2025-05-16T07:37:16","modified_gmt":"2025-05-16T05:37:16","slug":"australian-girl-11-sexually-abused-by-stranger-after-adding-him-to-get-snapchat-points","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2025\/05\/16\/australian-girl-11-sexually-abused-by-stranger-after-adding-him-to-get-snapchat-points\/","title":{"rendered":"Australian girl, 11, sexually abused by stranger after adding him to get Snapchat points"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Then 23-year-old Jai Clapp was added to the girl\u2019s Snapchat using the Quick Add feature as part of an informal competition with a friend to reach 100,000 points<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/australia-news\/live\/2025\/may\/16\/australia-news-live-ben-roberts-smith-appeal-verdict-ntwnfb\">Australia news live: latest politics updates<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Get our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/email-newsletters?CMP=cvau_sfl\">breaking news email<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/app.adjust.com\/w4u7jx3\">free app<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/australia-news\/series\/full-story?CMP=cvau_sfl\">daily news podcast<\/a>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>An 11-year-old Australian girl added random people on Snapchat as part of an informal competition with her best friend to get a high score in the app. One of the people she added went on to sexually abuse her.<\/p>\n<p>Then 23-year-old Jai Clapp was added on Snapchat using the Quick Add feature by an 11-year-old girl given the pseudonym of \u201cApril\u201d, as part of a competition she and her friend were having to reach a \u201cSnap score\u201d of 100,000 points in 2023.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/email-newsletters?CMP=copyembed\">Sign up for Guardian Australia\u2019s breaking news email<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>Information and support for anyone affected by rape or sexual abuse issues is available from the following organisations. In Australia, support is available at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1800respect.org.au\/\">1800Respect<\/a> (1800 737 732). In the UK, <a href=\"https:\/\/rapecrisis.org.uk\/\">Rape Crisis<\/a> offers support on 0808 500 2222. In the US, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rainn.org\/\">Rainn<\/a> offers support on 800-656-4673. Other international helplines can be found at <a href=\"http:\/\/ibiblio.org\/rcip\/internl.html\">ibiblio.org\/rcip\/internl.html<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/technology\/2025\/may\/16\/australian-girl-11-sexually-abused-by-stranger-after-adding-him-to-get-snapchat-points-ntwnfb\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><br \/>\n<img src=\"https:\/\/i.guim.co.uk\/img\/media\/b82780e22debec6aa5101b0f1e58ee180e51b00c\/935_383_2550_2040\/master\/2550.jpg?width=140&amp;quality=85&amp;auto=format&amp;fit=max&amp;s=c77506b85f9805b2cb367bd99e471e7a\" title=\"Australian girl, 11, sexually abused by stranger after adding him to get Snapchat points\" \/>Then 23-year-old Jai Clapp was added to the girl\u2019s Snapchat using the Quick Add feature as part of an informal competition with a friend to reach 100,000 points<\/p>\n<p>Australia news live: latest politics updates<br \/>\nGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast<\/p>\n<p>An 11-year-old Australian girl added random people on Snapchat as part of an informal competition with her best friend to get a high score in the app. One of the people she added went on to sexually abuse her.<br \/>\nThen 23-year-old Jai Clapp was added on Snapchat using the Quick Add feature by an 11-year-old girl given the pseudonym of \u201cApril\u201d, as part of a competition she and her friend were having to reach a \u201cSnap score\u201d of 100,000 points in 2023.<br \/>\nSign up for Guardian Australia\u2019s breaking news email<br \/>\nInformation and support for anyone affected by rape or sexual abuse issues is available from the following organisations. In Australia, support is available at 1800Respect (1800 737 732). In the UK, Rape Crisis offers support on 0808 500 2222. In the US, Rainn offers support on 800-656-4673. 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