Parental Controls is a topic tracked in our intelligence system with 5 linked articles.
Parents seek safer kid-focused phones; several firms are launching feature-limited and minimalist devices as alternatives to unrestricted smartphones.
Apple’s WWDC parental-controls upgrade expands child accounts with customizable screen time and content filtering, framed as safety features but also positioned as a defensive stance amid ongoing internet-regulation debates and competition with Meta.
Florida files the first state-level lawsuit against OpenAI and Sam Altman, alleging unsafe ChatGPT usage and deceptive practices, seeking civil penalties under multiple statutes.
OpenAI launches a Trusted Contact safety feature for self-harm conversations; it's optional and privacy-preserving, alerting a designated contact and enabling outreach, amid ongoing safety lawsuits and governance scrutiny.
Meta will let parents view the topics their child discussed with Meta AI.
Fitbit Ace LTE hits an all-time low around $100 across major retailers, with parental controls and optional subscription features that enable calling, location sharing, and Tap to Pay as a smartphone replacement for kids.
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