'It becomes a convenient pacifier.' Should children be allowed to have their own mobile devices?
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"[On the Internet] children are exposed to bullying and we have seen terrible consequences for that in children taking their own lives and thinking about taking their own lives. "They're developing their skills and their computer skills, their engagement skills – that's done in an appropriate and supervised way."Issues only arise when children have access to their own devices, according to Senator Seery-Kearney.
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