The watchdog interviewed 747 children and young people and found 54 per cent wanted more advice on online privacy, while a fifth wanted information on how to deal with cyberbullying and 28 per cent wanted information on how to keep passwords and other security information safe.
The research also found that children are increasingly accessing the internet via mobile phones.
Ofcom today published guides on how to use parental controls on mobile phones, games consoles and portable media players.
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