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Regulate Phones, Not Ban Social Media | Auckland News
Young people’s mental distress has nearly quadrupled, tied to smartphone and social media use—platforms engineered to hook kids. Banning social media under 16? It’s ineffective, risky, and could backfire by pushing teens to darker corners of the web. Instead, regulate smartphone sales like vapes or cigarettes: ban touch-screen, camera-equipped devices for minors. This tackles the root problem without overreach, offering a smarter, more practical path to protecting childhood. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on…
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