http://shift6.net/2008/03/09/how-youth-find-privacy-in-interstitial-spaces/ Youth, mobility and media Sun, 12 Oct 2008 22:22:23 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.2 http://shift6.net/2008/03/09/how-youth-find-privacy-in-interstitial-spaces/#comment-165 Sense » Blog Archive » Mobile Phones For Kids Mon, 17 Mar 2008 10:17:21 +0000 http://shift6.net/2008/03/09/how-youth-find-privacy-in-interstitial-spaces/#comment-165 [...] According to technology research firm IDC 31 million new young users will join the market before 2010. Children’s mobiles are a fascinating example of a product which attempts to balance the needs parents and children. On the one hand the adoption of mobiles is largely driven by parental concerns. As being a ‘good parent’ is increasingly defined by your ability to keep constant surveillance over your children mobile phones seem like a tempting to do doing so. On the other hand there are increasing concerns over children’s dependance and even addiction to mobile phones. This recent article from The New York Times lists teenage behaviours such as texting friends in the same room (so as not to be heard by parents) as evidence of the fraying relations between parents and their children. Danah Boyd offers a further commentary on this issue here. [...] [...] According to technology research firm IDC 31 million new young users will join the market before 2010. Children’s mobiles are a fascinating example of a product which attempts to balance the needs parents and children. On the one hand the adoption of mobiles is largely driven by parental concerns. As being a ‘good parent’ is increasingly defined by your ability to keep constant surveillance over your children mobile phones seem like a tempting to do doing so. On the other hand there are increasing concerns over children’s dependance and even addiction to mobile phones. This recent article from The New York Times lists teenage behaviours such as texting friends in the same room (so as not to be heard by parents) as evidence of the fraying relations between parents and their children. Danah Boyd offers a further commentary on this issue here. [...]

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