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Smartphones and Social Media are Destroying Children’s Mental Health Smartphones and social media are destroying children’s mental health | Financial Times (ft.com) Studies show that the more time teens spend on social media, the worse their mental health is. Digital socializing has also displaced in-person gatherings. The share of US teens who meet up in-person…
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TikTok CEO to testify before House panel about app’s security and ties to China TikTok CEO to testify before House panel in March (cnbc.com) TikTok CEO Shou Zi Chew will testify before a House panel on March 23 about the app’s security and privacy practices and its ties to China through parent company ByteDance. “ByteDance-owned…
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Snapchat Outlines New Initiatives to Celebrate Black History Month Snapchat Outlines New Initiatives to Celebrate Black History Month | Social Media Today Snapchat has outlined its plan to celebrate and promote its Black History Month initiatives. These plans include themed spotlight challenges, new AR filters, and a new partnership to ensure representation across all features.…