Is it okay for parents to read texts?

Parents: there’s no absolute right answer as to whether it’s OK to read your kid’s text messages. It depends on your kid’s age, personality, and behavior. The most important thing is that you discuss responsible texting behavior. You can always simply ask to see their messages.

Can my parents read my iMessages?

The Apple iMessage is very popular among teens. Parents can track iMessages sent or received on their kid’s iPhone through two methods – iCloud and iTunes.

Can I have 2 iphones with same Apple ID?

Short answer is you can’t have both. By sharing an Apple ID, you are the same person using 2 different devices. Your phones are behaving as designed.

How can I convince my parents to allow me unlimited texting?

Tell your parents unlimited texting can allow you to alert them of your whereabouts if you’re ever running late. Show your parents that you are responsible. Your parents need to know that you can take care of the phone, so think of how you’ve shown them that you are responsible in the past. Remember to do your homework every day.

Should you monitor your teen’s phone calls and text messages?

Other parents monitored phone calls and messages, while some tracked their teens via their cellphone. 1  Naturally, most parents feel it is their job to make sure their teen is behaving appropriately online. The key is to check on your teen’s digital devices without being intrusive or spying.

How do I get my parents to let me get a phone?

Make a promise to yourself and to your parents and do something like leaving your old phone or other gadgets in your bedroom during dinner and/or turning off the phone after 9:30pm or at night. Start out looking very responsible when you get your new phone and then slowly progress to playing games.

Can I take care of the phone without my parents knowing?

Your parents need to know that you can take care of the phone, so think of how you’ve shown them that you are responsible in the past. Remember to do your homework every day. Do all of your chores without your parents asking and maybe even do extra chores that your parents would like.