They called for social media platforms to adopt better content-moderation policies and other fixes.
NEW YORK — Prince Harry and Meghan Markle on Tuesday called for social media platforms to adopt better content-moderation policies and other fixes, saying modifications need to be made to addictive apps that can harm young people's mental health. The couple spoke at a panel discussion coordinated by their Archewell Foundation in New York City as part of a second annual mental health awareness festival hosted by a nonprofit called Project Healthy Minds.
In the United Kingdom on Tuesday, Harry's brother, Prince William and his wife Kate also participated in a separate forum to draw awareness to young people's challenges with mental health. The two launched the next phase of their campaign to support the nation's mental health with a call for 'concrete action' to help the next generation.
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