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Almost half of 8 to 17-year-olds have been scammed online

Created: 25/02/2025
News/Events Category: Children and Families
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New research released by the UK Safer Internet Centre reveals that exposure to scams is a regular part of life online for young people.

79% of 8 -17 year olds come across scams online at least once a month, almost half (45%) at least once a week, and 20% seeing scams online every day.

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