Safety Standards Needed
Dr. Vivek emphasizes the urgent need for safety standards in social media use, highlighting the lack of data transparency from companies. He calls for research to identify which children are most at risk and the impact of social media on their sleep and mental health. Understanding how different usage patterns affect children is crucial for developing effective interventions.In this clip
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How to Weigh the Risks of Social Media: A conversation with the Surgeon General
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