Parents increasingly track adult children with apps, raising questions about privacy and trust

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Parents increasingly track adult children with apps, raising questions about privacy and trust

A growing number of parents are using smartphone apps to keep tabs on their adult children, a practice some families say enhances safety but others view as a potential invasion of privacy.

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