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Parents turn to smartwatches for their children amid global phone screen-time pushback
(www.straitstimes.com)
this post was submitted on 22 Mar 2025
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Sure, normalizing paranoia is very funny and definitely doesn't have any real world negative consequences. Har-de-har-har.
If the neighborhood is safe for a 7 year old without an Apple watch, go ahead. If it's but the case and they think the watch will make a difference... That's negligence.
Sounds like something the secret government cabal would say.