Parental Protection
“Chris Anderson, former editor of Wired, also believes in setting strict time limits and parental controls on every device at home.
“‘My kids accuse me and my wife of being fascists. They say that none of their friends have the same rules. That’s because we have seen the dangers of technology first hand. I’ve seen it in myself, I don’t want to see that happen to my kids.’”
“‘My kids accuse me and my wife of being fascists. They say that none of their friends have the same rules. That’s because we have seen the dangers of technology first hand. I’ve seen it in myself, I don’t want to see that happen to my kids.’”
—Tim Buttars, writer, “Steve Jobs didn’t let his kids use iPhones or iPads: Here’s why,” Inquisitr.com, 2011
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