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It is important to understand the harms of social media as a parent #shorts #socialmedia #parenting

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#25 - Redefining Parenting in the Digital Age: Chris MacKenzie on Teens & Social Media

Is social media doing more harm than good for minors? Discover the shocking truth! In this episode, you will be able to: Uncover the potential dangers of social media use among young people. Delve into the controversy surrounding the TikTok app and its possible risks. Explore the importance of privacy and autonomy for teenage social media users. Learn about the role of content moderation in maintaining a safe online environment. Discover how teenagers can engage in responsible social media use. My special guest is Chris MacKenzie Chris MacKenzie is an experienced communications director who has dedicated his career to advocating for a technologically progressive future. With a background in working for Democratic campaigns and lawmakers in red states and rural communities, Chris has a unique perspective on the potential impact of social media use among minors. As a key figure in the Chamber of Progress, he has extensive knowledge on related policies and the intersection of technology and progressive values. His insights are invaluable for parents aiming to ensure their teenagers' responsible use of social media. The key moments in this episode are: 00:00:00 - Introduction, 00:09:31 - TikTok Ban Controversy, 00:11:43 - TikTok National Security Risks, 00:15:25 - Social Media Use for Teens, 00:16:55 - LGBTQ Content on Social Media, 00:17:24 - Defining "teens", 00:22:06 - Utah's Parental Control Law, 00:25:15 - Problems with Parental Consent, 00:27:23 - Risks of Personal Identification, 00:31:00 - Varying Law Requirements, 00:34:27 - Parental Responsibility, 00:38:19 - Content Moderation, 00:43:30 - The Pros and Cons of Content Moderation, 00:45:15 - The Consequences of Over-Censorship, 00:49:36 - Both Parties Can Go Overboard, 00:51:32 - Social Media Content Moderation, 00:54:29 - Public Square Conversation, 01:00:30 - The Value of Social Media, 01:03:03 - Parental Control on Social Media, 01:08:12 - The Impact of Social Media on Teens, 01:09:56 - Political Viewpoints and Social Media, 01:19:27 - Regulating Social Media for Teen Use, 01:21:41 - The Role of Parents in Social Media Use, Join Podpage: https://www.podpage.com/?via=radell Join Podmatch: https://www.joinpodmatch.com/purplepoliticalbreakdown The resources mentioned in this episode are: Visit Chamber of Progress website (www.chamberofprogress.org) to learn more about their work promoting technology's progressive future. Support The Purple Political Breakdown podcast by sharing and leaving a review. Monitor your child's social media use and be involved in their life. Use parental control settings to limit your child's access to certain apps or content. Consider using apps like Bark or Qustodio to monitor your child's online activity. Educate yourself and your child on digital safety and responsible social media use. Encourage your child to report any inappropriate or concerning behavior they come across on social media. Advocate for national legislation on social media use for teenagers and children to protect their privacy and well-being. Contact your elected representatives to voice your support for such legislation. Consider supporting organizations like Common Sense Media or the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children that work to promote online safety for children and teenagers. Connect with me here: https://www.purplepoliticalbreakdown.com https://www.twitter.com/PPolBreakdown https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCY9enuJ2WSWfBSV0zSVZzLw https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCY9enuJ2WSWfBSV0zSVZzLw https://www.facebook.com/theTrendwithRtlfaith/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/radell-tavita/ #socialmedia #politics

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