Call for Facebook To Cancel Messenger Kids Is Well-Meaning But Misguided

A coalition of organizations, led by Campaign for a Commercial-Free Childhood, have issued an open letter to Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg, asking him to “discontinue Messenger Kids, Facebook’s first social media app designed specifically for children under the age of 13.” They say that “younger children are simply not ready to have social media accounts” and cite “mounting concern about how social media use affects adolescents’ wellbeing.” MORE

I disagree.

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