Wilcox says that not putting age restrictions in place will mean penalizing kids who are further down the socioeconomic ladder. Their parents tend to provide less oversight than wealthier parents, he says. Wilcox: "We have to think about protecting them from the most egregious excesses of social media and big tech"
A growing body of research shows that social media is likely harming the mental health of adolescents, especially girls. Early and prolonged use seems to be a significant factor in rising rates of anxiety, depression, and gender dysphoria in this age group. We speak to psychologists, lawmakers and parents about the potential harms of social media and what, if anything, should be done to regulate the technology. Get the facts first on Morning Wire.
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