I would have to say that some things that I agree with that Coben said was, he mentioned giving your child a heads up before putting spyware on the teens …show more content…
Coben, even though he is very reasonable, is encouraging the invasion your child's privacy, for example ¨ posting thoughts on the internet isn't the same thing as hiding them under your mattress. Maybe you should buy your child one of those key locked diaries....¨ you never know, maybe your child has a private account that only him or herself can read just to jot down thoughts and/or personal things, it isn't always the situation where your child is a bad person and posts malapropos or malicious pictures or thoughts/ideas where everyone can see. Coben also doesn't take into consideration what teens may think of this ¨spyware¨ maybe your child is very trustworthy and their parent reads Cobens essay and after profoundly thinking about it, decides to put an app or parental locks on their child's computer that sends reports and/or checkups on teens to parents, that is gonna make your teen wanna hide things from