Urges Congress and President to enact "Kids Online Safety Act" to protect minors' mental health.
New Jersey Senate Resolution 71 urges Congress and the President to enact the "Kids Online Safety Act." The resolution highlights the negative impact of social media on children and adolescents, citing studies linking social media use to depression, anxiety, and body dysmorphia. It emphasizes the need for data safety, prevention of addictive behaviors, expanded parental controls, and restrictions on harmful content for minors. The resolution notes the alarming rise in mental health issues among minors and the failure of social media companies to address these concerns.
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