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Should parents digitally track their children?

A doctor weighs in on whether monitoring kids' locations, screen time and finances through digital tools is appropriate.

Skinny McBuntu

Parents now have access to numerous digital tracking tools that allow them to monitor their children's whereabouts, access school portals, check screen time usage, track devices, and view bank transactions. The question of whether using these monitoring capabilities is justified remains open to debate.

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Dr Maneesh Deva: Is it ever okay to digitally track your children?

Parents can now know where their child is, read school portals, monitor screen time, track devices, and see bank transactions.

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