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Get smart about smartphone safety | Internet Matters. Set up safe smartphones to help children take control of their online safety.
Parental controls
Learn how to set up Samsung smartphones parental controls to manage your child's device use with our step-by-step how-to guide.
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See expert insight into banning smartphones in schools, including the impacts on children's development, learning and wellbeing.
Parental controls
Guides for Apple and Android devices parental controls | Internet Matters. See step-by-step guides for parental controls on Apple and Android devices.
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This free online programme provides young people with the tools and confidence to use phone technology safely and responsibly.
5 top mobile device health check tips to give children a safer experience on their smartphones and tablets.
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Like many parents, Ali made the decision to give her kids mobile phones when they started secondary school, read how she cope with the challenges.
Smart speaker safety guide for parents | Internet Matters. Learn how to keep children safe while using smart speakers.

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