nanny cam

nanny cam
A video camera installed in a residence that allows the householder to see what a babysitter does when the householder is away.

By contrast, vigilant adults in the new millennium are keeping ever closer tabs on kids — a quest that has inspired a surge in tracking devices, from nanny cams to No Child Left Behind standards and now the latest macro-indicator, the C.W.I.


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