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"Can't Look Away": New Documentary on Online Safety Examines the Dark Side of Social Media

Democracy Now! Audio

CHAPTER

Whistleblowers and the Cost of Social Media

This chapter delves into the alarming revelations from whistleblowers about the detrimental effects of social media on youth, featuring testimonies that reveal corporate negligence towards user safety. It highlights tragic personal stories, including that of a 14-year-old girl who lost her life due to harmful online content, showcasing the urgent need for accountability and regulatory measures. The discussion emphasizes the responsibility social media companies have in protecting vulnerable users and the ongoing fight for change by affected families.

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