Surgeon General Vivek Murthy shared concerns over children thirteen and under using social media platforms such as TikTok, Snapchat and Twitter. Murthy and other top scientists cite disturbing mental health trends among young Americans to bolster their claim. In an interview with Axios, Jean Twenge, a psychology professor at San Diego State University and expert on youth social media usage, said “there is a substantial link to depression, and that link tends to be stronger among girls.” Murthy is recommending mandating higher age restrictions and other guard rails, comparing such regulations t...
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Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg is being sued by a D.C. attorney general for his role in allowing Cambridge Analytica to collect data from American Facebook users during the 2016 election. “The evidence shows Mr. Zuckerberg was personally involved in Facebook’s failure to protect the privacy and data of its users leading directly to the Cambridge Analytica incident,” D.C. Attorney Gen. Karl Racine said in a statement. “This unprecedented security breach exposed tens of millions of Americans’ personal information, and Mr. Zuckerberg’s policies enabled a multi-year effort to mislead users about the ext...
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On Wednesday, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg finally broke his silence after the former Facebook employee Frances Haugen testified before a U.S. Senate committee. Haugen, known as the Facebook whistleblower, told Senators Tuesday that the social media platform consistently put profit over the safety of the users, letting its algorithms continue to harm individuals, especially child users. After remaining silent for a day after her testimony, the Facebook CEO posted a lengthy statement on Facebook, rebutting the claims made by his former employee. “At the heart of these accusations is this idea t...
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The Anti-Defamation League (ADL) has called on Fox News to fire their network’s host Tucker Carlson following a segment where the host made allusion to a white supremacist theory of whites being at risk of “replaced” by non-whites, known as the “Great Replacement Theory.” “Given his long record of race-baiting, we believe it is time for Carlson to go,” said ADL CEO Jonathan Greenblatt in their open letter to Fox News. “Last night, in a segment on his program dealing with voting rights and allegations of voter disenfranchisement, Tucker Carlson disgustingly gave an impassioned defense of the wh...
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