Social Media Safety
Dr. Vivek emphasizes the urgent need for safety standards in social media to protect children from harmful content and online bullying. He draws parallels to the evolution of automobile safety, highlighting that just as we improved car safety, we must implement measures to safeguard kids' mental health. With adolescents spending an average of three and a half hours daily on social media, the impact on their development and well-being is profound and demands immediate attention.In this clip
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