The damaging consequences of social media are increasingly well documented, so some parents are trying to raise their children with restrictions or blanket bans on social media use.
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Sounds like you’re older though. Social media wasn’t nearly as ubiquitous a decade ago as it is now.

There was separation between online and everything else. But for these kids, online is everything. The spaces are nearly equal in experience and importance.

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Yeah I suppose so, but all I mean is, kids are pretty good at finding ways to entertain themselves

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