I think most advice boils down to: If they're very young (under 10 years old) don't let them have their own smart devices just yet. Young or old, don't treat th

I think most advice boils down to: If they're very young (under 10 years old) don't let them have their own smart devices just yet. Young or old, don't treat them like felons. Talk to them about the possible dangers of online interaction, but don't give them a (damn good) reason to distrust you. And yes, unfortunately that also means Internet filtering beyond advertising/tracking/known malicious sites. It's futile to try to spy on your kids.