According to a survey conducted in the United Kingdom in 2022, 60 percent of kids whose parents were using online safety tools reported having seen inappropriate or upsetting content online. In comparison, 37 percent of those whose parents reported not using online safety tools reported the same.
Share of children in the United Kingdom (UK) who have seen inappropriate content online as of March 2022, by use of safety tools
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Children's Commissioner for England. (February 24, 2024). Share of children in the United Kingdom (UK) who have seen inappropriate content online as of March 2022, by use of safety tools [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1499800/uk-kids-seeing-online-inappropriate-content-use-of-safety-tools/
Children's Commissioner for England. "Share of children in the United Kingdom (UK) who have seen inappropriate content online as of March 2022, by use of safety tools ." Chart. February 24, 2024. Statista. Accessed November 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1499800/uk-kids-seeing-online-inappropriate-content-use-of-safety-tools/
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Children's Commissioner for England, Share of children in the United Kingdom (UK) who have seen inappropriate content online as of March 2022, by use of safety tools Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1499800/uk-kids-seeing-online-inappropriate-content-use-of-safety-tools/ (last visited November 21, 2024)
Share of children in the United Kingdom (UK) who have seen inappropriate content online as of March 2022, by use of safety tools [Graph], Children's Commissioner for England, February 24, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1499800/uk-kids-seeing-online-inappropriate-content-use-of-safety-tools/