Dutch children top EU social networking league

Some 80% of Dutch children aged nine to 16 have a profile on Facebook or similar websites, making them the most active at social networking within Europe, according to new EU figures.


On average 59% of European children have a social network page.
Of the children who are active on social networking sites, 26% have an open profile and 14% display their address and telephone number, the research for EU Digital Agenda commissioner Neelie Kroes shows.

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