January 24, 2024 10:59 p.m
“Companies like TikTok, YouTube and Facebook are fueling a mental health crisis by designing their platforms with dangerous and addictive features,” says Eric Adams
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I declare that I psychological problems in young people are on the rise, the mayor of New York invited state and federal legislators to “do more to curb some allegedly predatory social media practices.”
What the mayor of New York said
“We cannot stand idly by as Big Tech monetizes our children’s privacy and endangers their mental health,” Eric Adams said in a speech at the Hostos Center for the Arts & Culture at Hostos Community College in the Bronx. “We are the first major American city to take this step and speak out against the dangers of social media. Just as we did with tobacco and guns, we are treating social media like other public health risks and ensuring that tech companies take responsibility for their products seriously.”
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