Third of under-tens 'own mobiles'

Children, like adults, crave the latest gadgets Nearly a third of children aged ten or under now have their own mobile phone, according to survey of parents.

One in ten said their child was using an internet capable smartphone, such as the iPhone or Android devices.
The research by cloud security firm Westcoastcloud questioned 2,000 families about their technology ownership.
It comes as the government considers mandatory content filters for net connections used by children.
In those households

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