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Children and chatbots: What parents should know
January 23, 2026 · WeLiveSecurity · Severity: MEDIUM
As children turn to AI chatbots for answers, advice, and companionship, questions emerge about their safety, privacy, and emotional development
Key Takeaways
- ESET addresses what parents should know as children turn to AI chatbots for answers, advice, and companionship.
- Important questions emerge about chatbot safety, data privacy, and children's emotional development as adoption grows.
- Parents should discuss AI chatbot use with children and set boundaries around sharing personal information.