{"id":42781,"date":"2025-08-13T10:46:31","date_gmt":"2025-08-13T09:46:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/?p=42781"},"modified":"2025-08-13T10:50:24","modified_gmt":"2025-08-13T09:50:24","slug":"ees-new-uk-safer-sim-mobile-smartphone-plans-for-under-18s-go-live","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/index.php\/2025\/08\/ees-new-uk-safer-sim-mobile-smartphone-plans-for-under-18s-go-live.html","title":{"rendered":"EE&#8217;s New UK Safer SIM Mobile Smartphone Plans for Under 18s Go LIVE"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Broadband and mobile operator <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/index.php\/go\/eemobile\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">EE<\/a> (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/index.php\/go\/britishtelecom\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">BT<\/a>) has today confirmed that their new mobile plans for children under the age of 18 &#8211; called \u201c<em>Safer SIMs<\/em>\u201d &#8211; are now available to take, after being soft launched a few weeks ago (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/index.php\/2025\/07\/ee-uk-launches-new-mobile-smartphone-plans-for-under-18s.html\">here<\/a>). The plans form part of the operator&#8217;s commitment toward \u201c<em>being the UK\u2019s best network for families<\/em>\u201c.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>All of the <strong>Safer SIM<\/strong> plans include unlimited minutes and texts, pre-set parental control options (these can&#8217;t be switched off), &#8220;<em>Stay Connected Data<\/em>&#8221; (stay online after you\u2019ve used up all your mobile broadband data, albeit at a speed of 0.5Mbps), &#8220;<em>Data Gifting<\/em>&#8221; from a trusted adult\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/index.php\/go\/eemobile\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">EE Mobile<\/a> allowance, &#8220;<em>Scam Call Protect<\/em>&#8221; to identify spam and scam callers, a block to stop premium calls and charge to bill purchases, and short 30-day (monthly) contracts.<\/p>\n<p>In addition, alongside their 30-day monthly plans, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/index.php\/go\/eebroadband\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">EE<\/a> has also launched a &#8220;<em>Pay As You Go<\/em>&#8221; plan called the &#8216;<strong>Guided plan<\/strong>&#8216;, which despite being classed as PAYG will still cost \u00a39 a month for 500 minutes and texts, 2GB data at 25Mbps speeds, strict parental controls, and it also excludes roaming.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><span style=\"color: #339966;\"><strong>The Safer SIM Plans<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Protected plan<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;<em>A plan for your child\u2019s first digital steps out on their own<\/em>.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>\u00a37 a month<\/p>\n<p>\u27a4 Just enough data to use maps, message and share locations (0.5Mbps speeds by default, although Data that is gifted to a child on this plan will have a max speed of 10Mbps).<br \/>\n\u27a4 Strict parental controls.<br \/>\n\u27a4 EU roaming is available.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Guided plan<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;<em>A plan to help you build more trust as your child grows<\/em>.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>\u00a310 a month<\/p>\n<p>\u27a4 3GB data at 10Mbps.<br \/>\n\u27a4 Moderate parental controls by default.<br \/>\n\u27a4 EU roaming is available.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Trusted plan<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;<em>A plan for when your child is ready for more independence.<\/em>&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>\u00a315 a month<\/p>\n<p>\u27a4 10GB data at 100Mbps.<br \/>\n\u27a4 Moderate parental controls by default.<br \/>\n\u27a4 EU roaming is available.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Given how much youngsters use social media, online gaming and streaming, these data limits seem positively archaic and trying to use the internet &#8211; even on a mobile device &#8211; once that data is consumed (at a speed of 0.5Mbps) can be a challenge. Even many modern websites can easily gobble 25-100MB+ (MegaBytes) on a single page, which is to say nothing of all those mobile app updates you need; but home <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/index.php\/link\/wifi\">WiFi<\/a> may help with this.<\/p>\n<p>The mobile operator is supporting the new plans by introducing &#8216;<strong>The P.H.O.N.E. Contract<\/strong>&#8216;, which is a free customisable agreement (document) that parents and children can use to set boundaries around smartphone behaviour. The document covers topics including screentime, phone curfews and other situations when smartphone use is not allowed, as well as tools to monitor usage. It has been designed to feature input from both parent and child, ensuring young people feel heard in the decision-making process and can understand the rules being set.<\/p>\n<p>We should point out that the big mobile operators already offer network-level content filtering controls and tech-savvy parents will no doubt already be able to figure out how to setup a Smartphone to be safe for their children, without needing to take out a special mobile plan. But clearly that knowledge isn\u2019t going to be universal, and this is where <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/index.php\/go\/eebroadband\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">EE<\/a>\u2019s new plans may help to simplify.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Broadband and mobile operator EE (BT) has today confirmed that their new mobile plans for children under the age of 18 &#8211; called \u201cSafer SIMs\u201d &#8211; are now available to take, after being soft launched a few weeks ago (here). The plans form part of the operator&#8217;s commitment toward \u201cbeing the UK\u2019s best network for [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":42633,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[474,405,109,479],"class_list":["post-42781","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uk_isp_news","tag-bt","tag-ee","tag-internet-privacy","tag-security"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/mastodon.social\/@ispreview\/115020824482508498","error":""},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>EE&#039;s New UK Safer SIM Mobile Smartphone Plans for Under 18s Go LIVE - ISPreview UK<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Broadband and mobile operator EE (BT) has today confirmed that their new mobile plans for children under the age of 18 - 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