The Surgeon General also called for schools to become phone-free environments ... In the case of social media, this means improving social media literacy. For example, warning labels could ...

Murthy called Monday for placing tobacco-style warning labels on social media to alert users that the ... are unconstitutional and violate users’ free-speech rights. Several have since been ...

Surgeon general calls for social media warning labels, like those required on cigarettes ... some experts acknowledge the free speech argument present. McNutt spoke to WAVY about the complexities ...

Surgeon General Vivek Murthy is pushing for warning labels on social media to inform adolescents ... encouraging a “phone-free” environment. “Parents, too, should create phone-free zones ...

Critics of the call for warning labels argue ... at home to cut down on social media consumption can also make a difference. Parents and caregivers can create phone-free periods for the family.

Murthy in an opinion piece for The New York Times called for a surgeon general’s warning label to be placed on social media platforms, similar to those warning labels that appear on tobacco and ...

It’s the latest attempt in a growing effort by states to enact significant limits on the use of social media by young people.

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He also recommends reassessing based on maturity, creating technology-free zones and times of ... is urging Congress to mandate warning labels on social media apps due to the health risks they ...