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Episode 3: Teenagers, Social Media & The Axe Effect
Claire Coady, the Founder of the Attention Practice, and journalist and broadcaster James Wickham discuss how teenagers are coping with the social media age, and the affect it’s having on their attention spans.
Included are references to 90s lads and girls mags, prohibition and Mean Girls.
Show notes:
From 02:00-ish: BBC News: Australia is banning social media for teens. How will it work? https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cwyp9d3ddqyo
CORRECTION: YouTube is included in the ban, as is Twitch. Roblox and Discord are proactively introducing age verification in case they are included.
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