[Mb-civic] NYTimes.com: Disney Phone Service Has Parents in Mind

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The benefits are obvious. But don't things like this start us down a slippery slope re "tracking people?"


BUSINESS / MEDIA & ADVERTISING | April 5, 2006
Disney Phone Service Has Parents in Mind
By LAURA M. HOLSON
The Walt Disney Company will introduce a wireless phone service that will allow parents to set limits on their children's cellphone use and track them on a map.
http://www.nytimes.com/2006/04/05/business/media/05disney.html?ex=1144900800&en=9e91ca742144c88b&ei=5070&emc=eta1



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