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‘It went nuts’: Thousands join UK parents calling for smartphone-free childhood (www.theguardian.com)
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[–] roofuskit@lemmy.world 11 points 7 months ago (2 children)

In most US states kids under 18 can't be held to a contract so nobody would give one to them anyway.

[–] angrystego@lemmy.world 8 points 7 months ago (1 children)

I think that's what doublejay1999 is talking about. Look out for the hidden /s.

[–] TheOSINTguy@sh.itjust.works 3 points 7 months ago

Even then, they can go to a dollar store and buy a sim card for super cheap.