
Big Tech Gut Check (week of June 24, 2024)
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Exploring Negative Effects of Social Media Platforms and Legal Battles in Big Tech
This chapter explores the disconnect between the lack of concrete evidence on social media's societal impact on children's mental health and the detrimental effects experienced by kids on platforms like Instagram and Facebook. It also covers the lawsuits against Meta for allegedly addicting teenagers to their platforms, along with the ongoing legal disputes surrounding TikTok involving data privacy and national security concerns.
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