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with the teenagers who you're supporting through their schoolwork and do you guys ever talk about social media and the dangers of social media? Because remember, while sitting in your group session, they might not be on social media, but when they're walking
Is social media always bad for young people? A new series of papers in the journal The Lancet has quantified the existing evidence on its harms and is calling for action to be taken. The authors admit that we can't know which comes first, using social media or
Vocabulary from social media. So, in my other life, I work as an academic, right? So, I remember looking at an essay written by a university applicant and coming across words like analyze. Those are from social media. So, because social media would sometimes
That we are often presented with online. But to that end, and I always say social media being a double-edged sword, and I'm so grateful for the fact that there are, on the other side of the kind of picture-perfect, oh, you know, make dinosaur sandwiches for
idea of motherhood that we are often presented with online. But to that end, and I always say social media being a double-edged sword, and I'm so grateful for the fact that there are on the other side of the kind of picture-perfect, oh, you know, make dinosaur
problematic behavior because of it. So, for example, as I said earlier, if your cell phone usage or social media usage is now interfering with your personal relationships with someone, then you can start saying, Well, if I'm choosing the phone over the person
That your child is safe, particularly when they're teenager, and you give them access to social. I mean, I would prefer a world where they don't have access to a smartphone until they're 18, quite frankly. For me, wait until you are 18 years old before you
We should do. Not this free for all. For children, social media, it's certainly a terrible thing. There is space for social media for children. For instance, in study, if they use social media to study certain phenomena, it's easier to do that. You don't need
has really emphasized that the ban has led to a lot more understanding of potential harms of social media. Parents are much more clued in about the potential problems around it. But we've also seen huge issues in terms of implementation. I think about 60% of
And I think it does. One of the arguments of the book is that it's important to remember that social media is not the same thing as artificial intelligence. You know, I have a lot of worries about social media, and I'm very supportive of many of the
So, what's happening here? And then you just see the social media because you, when, when, like, I've got a very strong gap, and I always cut my gaps. And when I see something is not let go, I must go and stalk you on your profile. And then I see changes,
That is so true. And you know, without wanting to tell people not to do it, but social media gives us a lot of information. And there's a whole new field of study around social media and taking a look at how pictures are interpreted and when a photograph was
Careful. There's so much you can get involved in on the social media platforms. What you need to be careful of is that you don't spend your entire life feeding the social media platforms. So we've selected two, which is really Facebook and Instagram. YouTube
Let me speak to Emma Sadler now, social media law expert at the digital law company. We've had initially asked you to talk about this phenomena of naming and shaming via social media, but we have to reflect on what was breaking news, and that was that US jury
has largely failed them? Well, I think we need to look at why that trust is being undermined. And part of it, frankly, is the role of social media. Social media can work for good, but far too often it's the source of misrepresentation, dysrepresentation.
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We should do. Not this free for all. For children, social media, it's certainly a terrible thing. There is space for social media for children. For instance, in study, if they use social media to study certain phenomena, it's easier to do that. You don't need
platforms such as Instagram and TikTok from online harm. Australia became the first country to ban social media for under 16s last year, triggering similar moves elsewhere. Global backlash against social media has spilt pressure on policymakers with a rising
Well, I think I worry about the curated self that influencers and social media kind of experts, social media activists have. We do curate ourselves to a certain extent, but I think that there is a concern that in never showing anyone your warts and all, and
Into the digital, so we're taking people along through the digital spheres on Breaking Down Borders social media pages as well as my own personal social media pages. It's been an absolute treat to have you on the show. I appreciate your time. May your star
with the teenagers who you're supporting through their schoolwork and do you guys ever talk about social media and the dangers of social media? Because remember, while sitting in your group session, they might not be on social media, but when they're walking
Is social media always bad for young people? A new series of papers in the journal The Lancet has quantified the existing evidence on its harms and is calling for action to be taken. The authors admit that we can't know which comes first, using social media or
Vocabulary from social media. So, in my other life, I work as an academic, right? So, I remember looking at an essay written by a university applicant and coming across words like analyze. Those are from social media. So, because social media would sometimes
That we are often presented with online. But to that end, and I always say social media being a double-edged sword, and I'm so grateful for the fact that there are, on the other side of the kind of picture-perfect, oh, you know, make dinosaur sandwiches for
idea of motherhood that we are often presented with online. But to that end, and I always say social media being a double-edged sword, and I'm so grateful for the fact that there are on the other side of the kind of picture-perfect, oh, you know, make dinosaur
problematic behavior because of it. So, for example, as I said earlier, if your cell phone usage or social media usage is now interfering with your personal relationships with someone, then you can start saying, Well, if I'm choosing the phone over the person
That your child is safe, particularly when they're teenager, and you give them access to social. I mean, I would prefer a world where they don't have access to a smartphone until they're 18, quite frankly. For me, wait until you are 18 years old before you
has really emphasized that the ban has led to a lot more understanding of potential harms of social media. Parents are much more clued in about the potential problems around it. But we've also seen huge issues in terms of implementation. I think about 60% of
And I think it does. One of the arguments of the book is that it's important to remember that social media is not the same thing as artificial intelligence. You know, I have a lot of worries about social media, and I'm very supportive of many of the
So, what's happening here? And then you just see the social media because you, when, when, like, I've got a very strong gap, and I always cut my gaps. And when I see something is not let go, I must go and stalk you on your profile. And then I see changes,
That is so true. And you know, without wanting to tell people not to do it, but social media gives us a lot of information. And there's a whole new field of study around social media and taking a look at how pictures are interpreted and when a photograph was
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European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen is backing global efforts to protect young people from online harm on platforms such as Instagram and TikTok 2. Australia became the first country to ban social media for under-16s last year 2, and a new Lancet review found that very high or very low social media use is linked to higher risks of mental health problems and sleep difficulties 6.
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