Social Media and Under-15s: Research Questions the Limits of a Ban
Research questions the effectiveness of a ban on social media for children under 15 without systemic regulation or age verification.
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Different types of screens do not have the same impact on adolescent well-being
A Quebec study of 58,472 adolescents reveals that the effects of screens on well-being vary according to the type of digital activity practiced.
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Screens and Adolescent Mental Health: A More Nuanced Relationship Than Expected
A British study of 25,000 adolescents challenges the direct causal link between screen time and mental health, advocating for a more holistic approach to the determinants of adolescent distress.
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French people's sleep in decline: towards a public health policy?
The French sleep on average 6 hours and 50 minutes per night, well below recommendations. Specialists are advocating for sleep to become a public health issue, just like nutrition.
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The Impact of Smartphones on Family and Marital Relationships
A France Inter broadcast explores how smartphones disrupt family and marital relationships, and suggests ways to ritualize and discipline their use.
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Meta and Google’s unprecedented conviction sends shivers through Silicon Valley
A Los Angeles court has found Meta and Google liable for a teenager's social media addiction, a first in the United States that could pave the way for thousands of other lawsuits.
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Digital addiction among teenagers in Italy: 100,000 young people at risk
The Italian National Institute of Health reveals that 100,000 teenagers are at risk of social media addiction. Experts favor an educational approach over outright bans.
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South Korea: A digital detox center for increasingly younger teenagers
A South Korean digital detox center welcomes teenagers addicted to online gaming, social media, and pornography every month. Faced with the phenomenon affecting younger children, the center is preparing to open its programs to children as young as 10.
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Australia's ban on social media: a model for the whole world?
Australia has banned access to social media for those under 16. This unprecedented measure, closely watched by the world, reveals the complex challenges of protecting young people in the digital age.
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