You’ve probably spared a minute or two (at least) of thought for the impact that your wearables and smart-home devices have on your own privacy. But what about the impact all this new technology has on your child’s privacy?

What are the benefits to — and the challenges of — interactive teddy bears or dolls that listen or education through virtual reality?

Passcode, the Christian Science Monitor’s new vertical on tech, security and privacy, the Family Online Safety Institute and the Future of Privacy Forum are holding a public lecture on this exact topic. Scheduled for the morning of Wednesday, July 20 at the Microsoft Innovation and Policy Center in Mount Vernon Square, the event promises a robust lineup of speakers.

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