The Latest Breaking News from Internet Matters

From Facebook and TikTok to Twitter and Snapchat, whichever platform your child is using, we look at its effects

All the stories from Monday’s episode of the Tech & Science Daily podcast.

Internet Matters says survey shows rise in children’s ‘positive developmental, emotional and social experiences’

We look at the latest advice (and tech) to help protect children of all ages…

Survey results suggested disadvantaged children were more likely to say being online makes them sad, jealous and worried about their appearance.

A survey found 49% of parents struggle to decide which internet safety rules to implement in general.

Social media is negatively impacting young girls as nearly a third are experiencing fear of missing out, driving them to spend hours on games they don't even like

A major new report has looked at the wellbeing of children and their online activity

Almost a fifth of parents claiming their young ones have done it

Plus, Internet Matters on greater conversations around children’s use of the metaverse

TikTok are set to introduce new tools in a bid to ensure its users are spending plenty of time away from the screen by prompting users to take a screen break from the app after extended single sittings online.