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Surveillance-Minded Parents Can Now Hide AirTags In Kids Shoes (futurism.com)

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[–] sykaster@feddit.nl 8 points 14 hours ago* (last edited 14 hours ago)

The TV is also bad, but smartphones are literally slot machines in the child's pocket that keep giving them dopamine hits. It's many times worse for the brain.

There are parental controls etc. But the nature of the device is addictive with its notifications and the likes.