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Teen Social Media Bans Miss the Point, Essay Argues
Original: Teen Social Media Bans Miss the Point
A new essay published by MIT Press Reader argues that proposed bans on teen social media use fail to address the real problems behind concerns about young people's wellbeing online. The piece is drawing attention among readers debating whether age restrictions or structural changes to platform design are the better response to worries about adolescent mental health.
Why now: Lawmakers and parents are actively debating restrictions on teen social media, making critiques of the ban approach timely.
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- Teen Social Media Bans Miss the Point · eustoria · 70
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