U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy is calling on Congress to require a warning label on all social media platforms, explaining that the platforms are associated with significant mental health harms for adolescents. Dr. Murthy joins José Díaz-Balart to explain more.
California Gov. Gavin Newsom said he wants to impose heavier limits on kids using smartphones in schools, citing U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy’s recent call to protect young people from the potential mental health harms of social media. Murthy published a New York Times opinion piece on Monday, in which he urged Congress to require a tobacco-style warning label on social media platforms to “remind parents and adolescents that social media has not been proved safe.
The California Age-Appropriate Design Code Act, which was slated to go into effect next month, was blocked by a federal judge last year after tech industry group NetChoice sued on the basis of the law allegedly violating the First Amendment. California Attorney General Rob Bonta has appealed the preliminary injunction as the lawsuit remains ongoing.
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