Disadvantages of Smartwatches

Smartwatches have taken center stage in the world of wearable technology in recent years. A smartwatch combines the features of a fitness tracker with the ability to run apps on a smartphone, all while looking fashionable when worn on the wrist. However, smartwatches have advantages, but they also have drawbacks.

Smartwatches for children, according to the BEUC, represent a major threat to children's privacy. Because the makers of these devices do not adhere to safety regulations, hackers might simply take control of a child's watch and access sensitive information.

During class, watches that vibrate or ring are a big source of distraction that no serious teacher can stand. 



 Content and image Resources

Jargon, J. (2021, September 11). Smartwatches: The new classroom nuisance. The Wall Street Journal. Retrieved February 22, 2022, from https://www.wsj.com/articles/smartwatch-children-classroom-11631291516

12 Smartwatch Pros & Cons - Advantages and disadvantages. Watch Ranker. (2019, September 26). Retrieved February 18, 2022, from https://watchranker.com/smartwatch-pros-and-cons/

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