tardigrada@beehaw.org to Technology@beehaw.org · 6 months agoCarmen Osorio, expert in technology addiction: ‘It’s not a good idea to give children a smartphone; in any case, you let them borrow yours’english.elpais.comexternal-linkmessage-square69fedilinkarrow-up181arrow-down10
arrow-up181arrow-down1external-linkCarmen Osorio, expert in technology addiction: ‘It’s not a good idea to give children a smartphone; in any case, you let them borrow yours’english.elpais.comtardigrada@beehaw.org to Technology@beehaw.org · 6 months agomessage-square69fedilink
minus-squareEm Adespoton@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up4·6 months agoI gave my kids phones that have no data plan and are old enough that a lot of stuff just doesn’t work. They can text and call and use a web browser, but no snapchat, Facebook, Instagram, Telegram or Tiktok. Seems to work well.
I gave my kids phones that have no data plan and are old enough that a lot of stuff just doesn’t work.
They can text and call and use a web browser, but no snapchat, Facebook, Instagram, Telegram or Tiktok. Seems to work well.