Kids in China Are Using Bots and Engagement Hacks to Look More Popular on Their Smartwatches
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- In China, the trend of parents buying smartwatches for children as young as five is merging social interaction with competition, prompting children to use bots and engagement hacks to appear more popular.
- This development reflects a growing concern among parents regarding their children's digital presence and the potential impact on their social skills and mental health.
- The rise of smartwatches for kids parallels broader discussions about child safety in digital spaces, as parents increasingly seek to manage their children's interactions with technology, including AI chatbots.
— via World Pulse Now AI Editorial System






