App-less devices do not stand the test of time as a viable alternative for you or your kids
The ESRI previously found that children who own a phone at age nine perform less well in school at age 13. Photo: Getty
Are people really using dumb phones to digitally detox, or to help their kids avoid social media woes?
No, according to sales figures. The “feature phone” trend isn’t happening either – not with parents, or as a self-help measure.
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