Daswi@sh.itjust.works to Mildly Infuriating@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-22 days agoAustralians banned teens from using social media. Now, Australians are worried about teenagers going outside with e-bikeswww.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square116fedilinkarrow-up1390arrow-down111file-text
arrow-up1379arrow-down1external-linkAustralians banned teens from using social media. Now, Australians are worried about teenagers going outside with e-bikeswww.theguardian.comDaswi@sh.itjust.works to Mildly Infuriating@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-22 days agomessage-square116fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareAussieiuszko@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down1·6 hours ago Researchers said the findings showed both heavy use and social media abstinence may have risks for young people, who are at risk of social isolation. https://www.9news.com.au/national/social-media-mental-health-for-teens-study-finds-complex-changes/deeec44a-ba65-46e0-b896-abb63c4b04af This study shows that too much or too little social media use hurts kids. This ban hurts kids.
minus-squaredil@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·4 hours agoAbstinence from social media would only be an issue if your peers had access to it while you didn’t
https://www.9news.com.au/national/social-media-mental-health-for-teens-study-finds-complex-changes/deeec44a-ba65-46e0-b896-abb63c4b04af
This study shows that too much or too little social media use hurts kids. This ban hurts kids.
Abstinence from social media would only be an issue if your peers had access to it while you didn’t