Safety-first smartphone for children unveiled

HMD said the aim of the device was to provide parents with an alternative to the dilemma many parents currently face, which is to either give their child a fully-fledged smartphone and the more unrestricted internet access that comes with it, or to keep their child unconnected.

“The Better Phone Project is proof that change is possible when families, not corporations, lead the conversation,” Lars Silberbauer, HMD’s chief marketing officer said.

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