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Parents Monitor Children’s AI Chatbot Use And Risks
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On 23 January 2026, a guidance piece warns that children’s growing use of AI chatbots raises safety, privacy and psychological concerns. It cites ChatGPT’s roughly 700 million weekly users and a July 2025 UK study finding 64% of children use such tools, and urges parents to combine technical controls, open dialogue and usage limits to reduce harms.



