Most children say parents do not control their internet use
MOST CHILDREN believe their parents do nothing to encourage them to be safe online, yet most parents are confident their children are taking the necessary precautions, a new survey has found.
The Microsoft MSN survey of more than 14,000 people in Europe, including 556 in Ireland, found that 66 per cent of children said their parents did nothing to limit or control their internet use.
The corresponding figure for Ireland was 62 per cent. Just 7 per cent of Irish children said their parents used online controls or filtering software to block websites. This was one of the lowest figures in Europe. Some 14 per cent of Swedish children surveyed said parental controls were used to block websites.
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