Chip implants that today track the locations of pets and valuable livestock are already being touted as the next wave of convenience and safety for humans. No longer need you worry about exercising your parental authority and responsibility. Just as the State has relieved you of the bothersome necessity of obtaining child care, choosing your child's education, worrying whether or not to vaccinate them against obscure diseases, purchasing their health care, evaluating their toys for safety, deciding whether to buckle up your children or place them in car seats, so, too, will your beneficent guardian angels ensure that you can let your kids run wild. At present, the authorities can only track your position via your cell phone. In addition to the implant linking you into this global web, it will soon be able to monitor your vital signs.
Help is quick at hand.
You will also no longer be pestered by the hassle of passwords or swipe cards or even fingerprint of retinal scanners. Your micro-buddy can handle all those mundane requirements of life for you. With knowledge comes power. With power comes control. Well, the politicos and their minions don't want you to take that final mental step.