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Calls for smartphone-free childhood grow in Britain (www.straitstimes.com)
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[โ€“] [email protected] 0 points 7 months ago (1 children)

The majority of people don't understand the harms of social media even while living through them. That said social media is the majority of the problem, so just give us the ability to lock it down for our kids and that would work for me. Plenty of other good uses for smartphones.

[โ€“] [email protected] 1 points 7 months ago

You can already put parental restrictions on a smartphone