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fromCNET
2 days ago

Study Finds Most Teens Use YouTube, Instagram, and TikTok Daily

Pew's survey of 1,458 teens aged 13-17 found that, after a dip in social media use in 2022, usage of TikTok, YouTube, and Instagram is spiking, with YouTube in particular popular across all demographics, including gender, race, ethnicity, and income levels. TikTok is also a constant presence for a fifth of teens: 21% of them said they visit TikTok almost constantly
Digital life
Mental health
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Everyone will miss the socialising but it's also a relief': five young teens on Australia's social media ban

Australia will enforce a world-first ban on social media use by under-16s starting 10 December amid international interest and debate over youth wellbeing and rights.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Denmark to ban social media for under-15s as PM warns it is stealing childhood'

Denmark will ban social media for under-15s, allow parental consent from 13, citing links to anxiety, depression, reduced interaction, reading difficulties and harmful screen exposure.
Digital life
fromBuzzFeed
5 months ago

France Announced A Social Media Ban For Kids Under 15 - Here's What People Think About That

French President Emmanuel Macron aims to ban social media access for children under 15 in response to youth violence.
fromThe Local France
6 months ago

New Europe push to curb children's social media use

The proposal includes setting an age of digital adulthood across the 27-country EU, meaning children will not be able to access social media without parental consent.
Europe politics
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