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US parents are increasingly buying Apple Watches as a stopgap cellphone to reach and track their children as young as five while mitigating internet addiction

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  • @vibhor_chhabra Vibhor on x
    @Techmeme I have used an AirTag in a watch strap to track my daughter when we have gone to crowded places like Disneyland, airports, concerts, theme parks, etc. https://twitter.com/...
  • @mattrosoff Matt Rosoff on x
    Ugh millennials https://twitter.com/...
  • @oneunderscore__ Ben Collins on x
    I get the concern here, but I don't think this is that bad? Apple Watches are extremely limited, make you look like a giant dork, etc. Your kid would have to become a nation state level hacker to do bad things on there, and if he does... new career path! https://www.nytimes.com/.…
  • @counternotions Kontra on x
    How Apple's not been prosecuted for corrupting 5-year old children is beyond me! ↓ https://twitter.com/...
  • @mytechmusings Prakash Sangam on x
    This is interesting. And the @Apple branding starts early.. As they say, catch them young.. https://twitter.com/...
  • @mrinaldesai @mrinaldesai on x
    And creates same peer pressure to have group messaging as phones ... well done Apple 😡😡 https://twitter.com/...