Parenting in Crisis
Vivek emphasizes the urgent need for clear, independent research on the impact of digital platforms on children. As a parent himself, he expresses frustration over the lack of transparency from companies and the overwhelming challenges parents face today. He advocates for policymakers to prioritize funding for research and establish safety standards, stressing that every year of childhood is crucial and time is of the essence.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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