At what age would you allow your child to have a cell phone?

My oldest wants one for her birthday she will be 11 but I’m not sure about it

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A cell phone (not a smart phone) once they are in secondary school. You need to be able to locate them and they need a way to contact you. Anything more is a privilege to be earned.😷