In 2015, a survey was conducted in Italy to investigate the main measures taken by parents to protect their children from the dangers of the Internet. According to the survey results, 56 percent of the Italian parents explained the risks related to the online world and helped their children to defend themselves. The second action put in place by parents was the limiting of access to specific websites through parental control tools.
According to you, what is the best way to protect your children from the dangers of the Internet?
Characteristic
Share of parents
Talking about the risks and helping the child to defend him/herself
56%
Limiting access to websites through the parental control
12%
I think that my child is more expert than me and can manage just fine
10%
Keeping the computer in a common room
8%
Checking the content of hard disks, emails, social media
6%
Using an application to monitor where he/she is and what is doing
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