Warning over ‘suicide guide’ hidden in YouTube cartoons

US mother shares clip of man demonstrating suicide technique spliced into children’s cartoon

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A mother in the US has raised the alarm about children’s cartoons on YouTube that contain a hidden message demonstrating how to commit suicide by slitting one’s wrists.

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