Published On: March 28th, 2019|

Medical X-Press – Staff Writer

“Children are avid social media users—despite site age restrictions—with 15 per cent having accessed content online that made them feel uncomfortable, new research has shown. Experts at the University of Sheffield, BBC Children’s and Dubit, who conducted a study of children and young people’s (aged 0-16) use of television and social media, have developed guidelines to help policymakers, the media, schools and parents work together to ensure children’s use of social media is safe and positive.” (more)