 blame it on these sorts of guidelines not being around when they were young. And 76 per cent simply wish the world was as simple for children as it used to be, when online safety was never a problem. Carolyn Bunting MBE, Internet Matters Co-CEO, said: 'Giving your child their first mobil){kind=link}
THE top rules parents have introduced for their child’s online safety have been revealed.
They include not accepting requests from strangers, never sharing personal information and asking permission before downloading anything.
The poll of 1,000 parents of children aged four to 13, found others to feature in the top 10 were to only talk to real life friends or family members and not saving any bank card details online.
As well as never name-calling in group chats.
However, almost one in 10 parents have no rules for their children to follow when they are online, despite 34 per cent worrying about their child’s safety on the internet.