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In the context of parenting there are certainly better things you can do to prevent "shennanigans" other than subjecting them to surveillance. Like you know... raising them?
Terrifying with a generation of peole grown up under total control and expected to be perfectly obedient. They will be shitty adults. But hey, at least they won't have memories of that time they snuck out at night to watch the stars.
Look, I’ve had a random person walk into my house uninvited before, and having a recording of it was useful. Just because you don’t like the idea of one of the examples given, doesn’t mean these devices have no use.