Big Tech Gut Check (week of February 24, 2025)

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:

• Denmark to Ban Mobile Phones in Schools (and recommends no smartphone or tablet until 13)
• New Bill in Georgia Would Bar Kids Under 14 from Social Media
• TikTok Users Are Dropping Heavy Things on their Feet (new trend)
• [REPORT] Buying to Belong by Fairplay
• [RESEARCH] Early Childhood Mental Health & Social Media Use by Children & Screens

Check back on Fridays for everything that parents need to know about the platforms our children are spending hours on every day.