Kids and phones: a call for social media regulations; why teen brains like 'likes'; new phone goes old school

Due South · Dec 3, 2025 · 50m

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Seeking better tech regulation

Smartphones and social media are largely unregulated for America’s youth. One North Carolina nonprofit is seeking a better framework under which teens, and tweens, can navigate social media and smartphones in schools.

Ava Smithing, Advocacy Director, Young People’s Alliance

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UNC neuroscientist on social media’s influence on adolescent brains

A neuroscience and psychology professor talks about what we know – and what we don’t yet know – about how social media impacts adolescent brain development.

Eva Telzer, Professor of Psychology and Neuroscience…