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#RI-6ab35521·30 days ago·
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Caught kids hiding messages/chats on iPad

Caught 10-year-old stepdaughter using group chats to make inappropriate plans

What I wish I knew
"Checked thoroughly for hidden apps and chats"
If I could tell you one thing
"Be prepared for kids to be sneakier with technology than you think"
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