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The Big Tech Gut Check is a super quick, weekly update on all things social media and Big Tech.
Social Media & Big Tech highlights for this week:
New Research Study Shows Effects of Handing Kids Devices to Calm Down (link here)
Dangerous App Called NGL Barred from Minor Usage (NY Times Article)
Middle School Students Attack Teachers on TikTok (NY Times Article)
Virginia Governor Orders School Phone Bans Starting 2025 (Update Here)
Senator Rand Paul Blocks Vital Kids Online Safety Bill: Call Senator Paul and ask him to stop blocking KOSA! (202) 224-4343
Ask your Reps to Pass KOSA!
Contact your Representative in the House: Visit house.gov and enter ZIP code at the top right to find your representative
Contact your Senators: Visit senate.gov and use the state drop down at the top of your screen
Check back on Fridays for everything that parents need to know about the platforms our children are spending hours on every day.
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