Big Tech Gut Check (week of June 10, 2024)
Jun 14, 2024•7 min
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Episode description
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:
- Rep. Seth Moulton of Massachusetts co-sponsors Sammy's Law
- New York Governor Kathy Hochul pushes through major social media legislation
- Remote Amazon tribe connects to Musk's Starlink and immediately becomes hooked on social media and porn
- TikTok is testing Snapchat like Streaks - article here
- New Study finds that internet addiction alters brain chemistry in youth
- Snapchat's latest campaign "Less Likes. More Love." [gaslighting]
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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