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Dad takes down town's internet by mistake to get his kids offline

Dad takes down town’s internet by mistake to get his kids offline.
A French dad faces jail time and a hefty fine after using a signal jammer to prevent his kids from going online and taking the rest of a nearby town down with them.

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jss

jss

Kids as young as 2 years old these days already knows how to use a phone/tablet to watch youtube videos.

DevotionGeo

DevotionGeo

I was astonished when my cousin’s two year old skipped an ad on a YouTube video and went to the downloaded videos when his internet diconnected.

AstonJ

AstonJ

This article made me chuckle :lol: and it raises a good point about how parents can deal with their children addicted to their mobiles.

I’m not a parent but if I was I wouldn’t allow my kids to have a smart phone :icon_twisted:

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