Global fight against harms of social media shines spotlight on US inaction

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The prime minister of Greece recently took to TikTok to explain why he is pushing for a social media ban for youth under the age of 15. He pointed out that the “addictive design of some apps” along with other harms takes away “some of your innocence and freedom.”

He’s not wrong.

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