The Decibel School boards take on social media giants
Apr 4, 2024
Philip Mai, senior researcher at Toronto Metropolitan University, discusses school boards suing social media giants. They explore the impact of social media on classrooms, mental health, and youth engagement. The lawsuit aims to address addictive features and implement age restrictions, emphasizing social media responsibility and accountability.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
The Legal Battle Against Social Media Giants in Ontario Schools
01:32 • 7min
Debating Social Media's Impact on Mental Health
08:24 • 5min
The Implications of School Boards' Lawsuits Against Social Media Companies
13:05 • 2min
Social Media Responsibility and Accountability
15:16 • 5min