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🔵Selena Gomez has more Instagram followers than any woman on earth. Yet, she walked away. “I took four years off of Instagram and I let my team post for me. I felt like it was the most rewarding gift I gave myself. I was more present I was happier.”
🔵A new survey from Ofcom in the UK reveals that 25% of kids ages 3-4 own a smartphone. And that 50% of kids under 13 are on social media. Our stance? (supported by science) No child is harmed by waiting. Choose the slow-tech life! #delayistheway
🔵Threads is finally getting the ability to filter out specific words, phrases, and emojis. Head over to your settings and add whatever words or phrases you just don't want to see anymore. Our Threads review can show you more bit.ly/4dkmHsG
🔵Thorn and All Tech is Human has created a set of AI safety by-design standards. We applaud their effort. We hope that commitments from Amazon, Google, Meta, Microsoft, and OpenAI (ChatGPT) mark the beginning of ethical AI innovation.
🔵A bill requiring schools to minimize smartphone distractions is moving through the Ohio legislature. Yes! No distracting tech, bell-to-bell. Learn more about the research supporting this move at phonefreeschools.com.
🔵Although President Biden signed the TikTok Ban into law, TikTok’s CEO, Shou Chew, intends to fight in court and has said, “Rest assured, we aren't going anywhere. We are confident and we will keep fighting for your rights in the courts."
🔵Meta's Ad Library contains 16,000+ ads for not safe for work (also called NSFW) "AI Girlfriend" apps, most of which showcase explicit content. Parents, please be aware that kids logged into Facebook might find these ads. Stay curious and stay involved! Visit our website for app-specific guidance anytime bit.ly/3y3c65i
Remember #delayistheway! Most of the best things for childhood are almost always analog.
30 апр 2024
