Surgeon General Vivek Murthy’s demand that Congress require mental health warning labels for social media platforms is breathing new life into a long-stalled bipartisan effort to force Big Tech companies to do more to protect children online.
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June 17, 2024
Lawmakers applaud new push for social media warning labels
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