{"id":79862,"date":"2026-10-12T05:55:22","date_gmt":"2026-10-12T10:55:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/10\/12\/ive-become-significantly-more-cautious-six-parents-on-limiting-their-kids-social-media-and-ai-use\/"},"modified":"2026-10-12T05:55:22","modified_gmt":"2026-10-12T10:55:22","slug":"ive-become-significantly-more-cautious-six-parents-on-limiting-their-kids-social-media-and-ai-use","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/10\/12\/ive-become-significantly-more-cautious-six-parents-on-limiting-their-kids-social-media-and-ai-use\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018I\u2019ve become significantly more cautious\u2019: six parents on limiting their kids\u2019 social media and AI use"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Quite a few parents aren\u2019t convinced social media and AI are safe, and have been adapting accordingly<\/p>\n<p>When it comes to their kids, many parents don\u2019t trust tech companies any more.<\/p>\n<p>Social media companies have spent the better part of the last decade arguing that their platforms are safe for teens, but quite a few parents aren\u2019t convinced. They, along with a growing number of regulators, have increasingly accused companies like Meta of designing products that are addictive to younger users.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2026\/oct\/12\/parents-limiting-social-media-ai-use\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Quite a few parents aren\u2019t convinced social media and AI are safe, and have been adapting accordingly When it comes to their kids, many parents don\u2019t trust tech companies any more. Social media companies have spent the better part of the last decade arguing that their platforms are safe for teens, but quite a few &#8230; <a title=\"\u2018I\u2019ve become significantly more cautious\u2019: six parents on limiting their kids\u2019 social media and AI use\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/10\/12\/ive-become-significantly-more-cautious-six-parents-on-limiting-their-kids-social-media-and-ai-use\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about \u2018I\u2019ve become significantly more cautious\u2019: six parents on limiting their kids\u2019 social media and AI use\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-79862","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79862","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=79862"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79862\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=79862"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=79862"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=79862"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}