It didn’t take Jonathan Haidt’s bestselling book The Anxious Generation to alert us to social media’s pernicious effects on children and teenagers.
than Instagram, Facebook, X, and Snapchat — and thus allows our enemies to roil our political culture and otherwise engage in psychological warfare. To give one prominent example, TikTok drove an epidemic of apologias for
This is a phony debate. As disingenuous as tech lobbyists have been, legitimate First Amendment advocates such as the American Civil Liberties Union and the Cato Institute, where I worked for nearly 15 years, are mistaken. The divestiture legislation regulates foreign control of American information platforms, not the expression those platforms allow.
Many critics admit the bill doesn’t restrict the content of speech, but they nevertheless argue that it violates the First Amendment because either TikTok isn’t a national security threat, so the bill is disproportionate, or some alternative measure would address that threat.. That’s so because ByteDance must comply with the CCP’s demands and TikTok is controlled by ByteDance.
United States Latest News, United States Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
The Task of Freeing Palestine Is the Task of Freeing OurselvesEric Reinhart, M.D., is a psychoanalytic clinician and political anthropologist of law, psychiatry, and public health.
Read more »
TikTok Shop’s Era of Super Subsidies Is EndingThe app’s shopping features won over sellers and shoppers by offering deals that can seem too good to be true. Now TikTok is raising sellers fees, which may translate into higher prices.
Read more »
‘Political Correctness’: Chinese Media Complain Netflix Cast Non-Chinese Actors in ‘3 Body Problem’Source of breaking news and analysis, insightful commentary and original reporting, curated and written specifically for the new generation of independent and conservative thinkers.
Read more »
US Congress moves ahead on bill to push TikTok's Chinese owner to sellAn effort to force TikTok's Chinese owner, ByteDance, to sell the social media app or face a ban in the U.S. was gaining steam in Congress on Thursday, with the House of Representatives setting a vote for Saturday and a key Senate Democrat voicing support for the move.
Read more »
Gen Z Propels Chinese Industrial-Grade Glycine to Viral TikTok FameTikTok is a place where earnest self-promotion goes to die. Chinese glycine producer Donghua Jinlong found that out the hard way.
Read more »
Congress moves ahead on bill to push TikTok's Chinese owner to sellAn effort to force TikTok's Chinese owner, ByteDance, to sell the social media app or face a ban in the U.S. was gaining steam in Congress on Thursday, with the House of Representatives setting a vote for Saturday and a key Senate Democrat voicing support for the move.
Read more »