Sine_Fine_Belli@lemmy.world to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month agoAustralia’s Grand Social-Media Experiment. Will the country ever know for sure if banning teens from social media makes their lives better?www.theatlantic.comexternal-linkmessage-square10linkfedilinkarrow-up181
arrow-up181external-linkAustralia’s Grand Social-Media Experiment. Will the country ever know for sure if banning teens from social media makes their lives better?www.theatlantic.comSine_Fine_Belli@lemmy.world to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month agomessage-square10linkfedilink
minus-squareMonkeyDumpster@lemmy.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·1 month agoI’m not a teenager but getting off Instagram and twitter has been amazing for my wellbeing
minus-squarenon_burglar@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·1 month agoThat’s all well and good, but getting kids off those platforms is neither the goal nor the outcome of this new law.
minus-squareFluffy Kitty Cat@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 month agoIt never applied to corpo slop factories in particular
minus-squarebelluck@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·1 month agoThey should punish companies for deliberately creating toxic environments, not kids for trying to interact with the world
I’m not a teenager but getting off Instagram and twitter has been amazing for my wellbeing
That’s all well and good, but getting kids off those platforms is neither the goal nor the outcome of this new law.
It never applied to corpo slop factories in particular
They should punish companies for deliberately creating toxic environments, not kids for trying to interact with the world