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One Third of UK Kids Under 10 Own a Mobile Phone

hypnosec writes "Nearly everyone is aware of the influence of technology, specifically that of the new-generation telephonic devices on our society. But, when one in every 3 under-ten kids start having their own mobile phones, only then we come to realize how deep rooted the influence really is — yes, that's what a new report claims. According to the latest findings by the cloud security outfit Westcoastcloud, near about 33 percent of all UK's under-ten kids are currently in possession of a mobile phone."

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  1. Re:Somebody tell the schools by Joce640k · · Score: 5, Insightful

    Yep. The child doesn't need it. The parent does - so they can hover over them 24/7...

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