Parenting
Girl Says Her Parents Track Her, Read Emails & Messages And Control Her Bank Account
Strict parenting can be both good and harmful!
Overprotective parenting is done with the purest of intentions. Many parents have fixed their parenting course in a strict and disciplined phase, but it’s only helpful in the short-term. Parents acting like personal bodyguards have assisted many children in numerous areas, but it can negatively toll the child when carried beyond the limit. Besides, it’s expected that from age 18, an allowance of freedom can be permitted.
However, an allowance of freedom hasn’t be given to a 19-year-old who claims her parents still control her. The teen who’s presently in her first year at college says her parents’ tracks her outings, read through her emails, and even manage her bank accounts. This revelation emerged after a TikTok user asked: ‘Tell me you’ve strict parents without telling me you have strict parents.’
19-Year-Old @arajesh24 on TikTok claim her parents’ tracks her outings, read through her emails, and even manage her bank accounts
The now-viral clip did prompt many users in their late teens and early twenties to share their personal stories. The American student identified as @arajesh24 from Minnesota explained how her parents use the LIFE 360 app to track her movements. Life 360 is recognized as a family safety service that permits family members to see where others are.
The American student from Minnesota said her parents use LIFE 360 to track her movements
When at home, the teen said she’s allowed to have technological gadgets in her room once it’s past 9 p.m, and this includes a phone and a laptop. More interestingly, her dad controls her bank account, read through her messages/emails, and equally not allowed to have any social media account. Specifically, her dad had taken complete control of her Facebook page and scrolls through the photos she takes.
When at home, the teen said she’s allowed to have technological gadgets in her room once it’s past 9 p.m, and this includes a phone and a laptop
The teen’s dad took complete control of her Facebook page and scrolls through the photos she takes
‘I can hardly hang out with people, especially if it’s like new people that they’ve never met before. Making friends and hanging out is hard. I have clothes I can and cannot wear, and my mom refuses to buy any fancy lingerie or anything like that.’ The teen stated. TikTok users were quick to ask how she made the TikTok clip, having claimed she had no access to social media.
‘I have clothes I can and cannot wear, and my mom refuses to buy any fancy lingerie or anything like that’
The teen disclosed she was able to share the clip because she has social media accounts that are hidden from her parents
In an updated clip, the teen disclosed she was able to share the clip because she has social media accounts that are hidden from her parents, adding that she access them during the day and will delete the apps before handing the phone to her parents at 9 p.m. Nonetheless, another revelation was that of a 17-year-old teen who couldn’t listen to rap music and that her parents demand the password of her mobile phone.