Modern parents are more likely to teach their children not to send 'nude' photos to other people than learn their address off by heart or not run by a road, according to research.
Traditionally, the safety rules mums and dads would pass on to their children focused on crossing the road and not talking to strangers.
But thanks to the rise of technology, children are now being taught how to be safe online, with not opening suspicious links, checking with parents before making in-app purchases and not accepting friend requests from strangers among the 'new' rules.
Only putting words and pictures in a text message or email that you wouldn't mind other people reading and not giving out your address online also feature in the top 20 modern rules
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