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Daily Mirror
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Louise Lavigueur

Dan Walker made his kids sign contracts before allowing them mobile phones

Former BBC Breakfast presenter Dan Walker has revealed he made his children sign up to a contract of behaviour before he allowed them their own mobile phone and regularly checks their content.

The broadcaster, 45, who now hosts Channel 5’s flagship news programme, told his kids Susanna, 15, Jessica, 13, and Joe, 11, it's a privilege to have a smartphone and "you lose it if you abuse it".

Dan, who is married to wife Sarah, told The Times : "We are strict,'' he said.

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