Does the Threat to Kids Posed by Social Media Justify Florida’s Heavy-Handed Ban?

James Keys and Tunde Ogunlana take a look at Florida’s recent law which, among other things, operates to ban kids under 14 from social media, and in light of the dangers posed by social media, react to the criticism that has called the ban unconstitutional and/or hypocritical.

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https://www.tampabay.com/news/florida-politics/2024/03/25/florida-desantis-social-media-ban-kids-tiktok-consent/

https://apnews.com/article/florida-social-media-ban-desantis-fd07f61e167bd9109a83cd7355b5f164

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https://www.usatoday.com/story/opinion/columnist/2024/04/01/desantis-florida-social-media-ban-kids-parenting/73128473007/