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# Smart Phones

Last year
2023
Norma Foley seeks to discourage parents from buying smart phones for primary school children
All time
CSO to spend estimated €1.2 million on smart phones and equipment as Census 2021 goes digital
80% of 8 to 10-year-olds own a device capable of accessing the internet, and 40% are talking to strangers online
'It's almost like parents are blaming the platform itself': Teenagers have been educating TDs on online safety
Man arrested at a Libertines gig with 38 mobile phones stuffed down his trousers
Two teens, three juveniles arrested for smart phone robberies in Dublin