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70% of primary school children still own social media accounts

70% of primary school children (aged 8–12) still have their own accounts on social media apps. Th...

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07.45 2 Sep 2026


70% of primary school children still own social media accounts


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70% of primary school children (aged 8–12) still have their own accounts on social media apps. That are meant to be 13+, according to figures published today in CyberSafeKids’ tenth annual report.

To break these findings down was CyberSafeKids CEO, Alex Cooney. 


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