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Opinion: A warning about warning labels on social media
The intentions by N.Y. lawmakers are commendable. But is this an effective strategy that should be followed here?
The Surgeon General proposed warning labels on social media—this oversimplifies the issue. Digital literacy, not fear and restriction, is key to helping our kids.
You log into [insert social media platform of choice], in the mood for the latest news, your friends' baby pics, a few ...
Warning labels can make clear that social media platforms are addictive, unleash predators on children, and foster an environment that harms youth mental health, leading to increased suicidal ...
U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy has sensibly called on Congress to pass legislation mandating warning labels on social media sites. In a New York Times essay published Monday, Murthy wrote ...
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Warning labels on social media could be coming soon. More than 40 attorneys general across the country have signed to have a Surgeon General warning label.
Minnesotans scrolling social media sites will get a pop up warning. Before they can proceed to photos, articles or posts, ...
I've studied social media’s impact on the developing brain, so I’m all for warning labels. In fact, I'd argue it's the least we can do to protect our young people.
Every day, young people are lured into the dark corners of social media where predators, drug dealers and harmful algorithms threaten their well-being. Tragically, we know these dangers firsthand ...
A New York bill waiting to be signed into law by the governor would require social media sites to display health warnings ...
Attorneys general from 42 states, including New Hampshire, are urging Congress to mandate warning labels on social media apps to address youth mental health concerns.
Facebook, Instagram and other social media platforms with “addictive” design features will be required to post warning labels on their websites for New York users under a proposal awaiting action by ...