Latest Trustworthy News from Dr. Mercola - delivered straight to your inbox!
My New Book is Now A Best Seller | Order Now My New Book is Now A Best Seller | Order Now

Children Are in Danger of Seeing Social Media Like Junk Food

  • August 09, 2017

Anne Longfield, the Children’s Commissioner for England, is urging parents to protect their children and take a stand against social media. In an interview covered by The Guardian, she attacked tactics used by social media giants to target children and compared internet binges to junk food. “It’s something that every parent will talk about especially during school holidays – that children are in danger of seeing social media like sweeties, and their online time like junk...