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Research finds majority of children use devices in their bedrooms

New research by Ireland's online safety charity, CyberSafeKids, reveals that 83% of primary schoo...

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07.30 17 Oct 2025


Research finds majority of children use devices in their bedrooms


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07.30 17 Oct 2025


New research by Ireland's online safety charity, CyberSafeKids, reveals that 83% of primary school children have access to internet-connected devices in their bedrooms, with 63% allowed to have them overnight. 

 We discuss further with Alex Cooney, CEO of Cybersafe Kids Colman Noctor, Child and Adolescent Psychotherapist.


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