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Over half of British parents don’t restrict who kids talk to online

With children more connected than ever, a new study from Tesco Mobile and Internet Matters has revealed insights into the lack of current controls parents have in place to protect their kids. Over half (61%) admit to not having any rules about who their child communicates with online, while only a third (32%) have controls…

Shocking Christmas! 90% of budget electrical products may not meet safety standards

Brits could be in for a shocking surprise this Christmas - as experts warn as many as nine in 10 budget electrical products from online marketplaces may not meet safety standards when tested. Advocates from Electrical Safety First said the cost-of-living crisis, lack of safety regulations and growing numbers of unsafe, possibly cheap or imported…

Three in five parents never check child’s devices

Over three in five parents admit to never having checked their child’s devices and most think they are spending less than two hours less on their smartphones every day than they really are.  RS Components asked parents in the UK, with children aged 16 and under, their views when it comes to kids and technology.…