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Research shows that social media bans are ineffectual, and can be harmful when they deny young people opportunities to develop their own voices and perspectives, whether that means sharing art, practicing religion, or engaging in politics.

eff.orgEFF to Governor Newsom: Veto California’s AB 1709The California legislature passed Assembly Bill 1709 (A.B. 1709) today, which functions as a sweeping ban on social media use for young people under the age of 16. This well-intentioned, but deeply fl...

2/9/26, 8:18 pm28 reposts84 likes

JSH

@jshjakestanleyhak.bsky.social

2 Sept

Diogenes 🍷

@communistspy.bsky.social

2 Sept

Social media is driven by algorithms designed to foster addiction and they are full of propaganda. Ensuring that kids have access to it isn't a good idea. That said, the measures used to keep kids off is used to dox ordinary adults.