allisonmooney, Trend Hunter

Text Messaging Soars In Popularity Amongst Teens - Secret, Faceless, Anonymous
interesting that teens crave secrecy when parents can just go online to find out everything about their kids. a recent study (label networks, i believe) shows that privacy ranks of lesser importance to teens than to previous generations. of course the way parents can track kids now is just out of control. it's ironic. the toys kids have to play with are also being used to spy on them. funny/disturbing wired article on the topic HERE

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