{"id":1991,"date":"2026-07-03T00:49:00","date_gmt":"2026-07-03T00:49:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/futurenews24.com\/index.php\/2026\/07\/03\/social-media-bans-candice-odgers-haidt\/"},"modified":"2026-07-07T11:00:16","modified_gmt":"2026-07-07T11:00:16","slug":"social-media-bans-candice-odgers-haidt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/futurenews24.com\/index.php\/2026\/07\/03\/social-media-bans-candice-odgers-haidt\/","title":{"rendered":"Why social media bans are gaining steam"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"\">\n<p>                Baby Security<\/p>\n<p class=\"gh-article-excerpt is-body\">How a current speak by researcher Candice Odgers explains why ban critics are dropping<\/p>\n<div class=\"gh-article-meta\">\n<div class=\"gh-article-author-image\">\n<p>                                <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"author-profile-image\" src=\"https:\/\/storage.ghost.io\/c\/a0\/4c\/a04c7225-d919-4d78-9b7c-a3fdd071349b\/content\/images\/size\/w160\/2024\/01\/8a6ee2c2-52ed-4f9b-a701-e3467774d7f0_917x1297.webp\" alt=\"Casey Newton\"\/><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<figure class=\"gh-article-image\">\n        <img decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/storage.ghost.io\/c\/a0\/4c\/a04c7225-d919-4d78-9b7c-a3fdd071349b\/content\/images\/size\/w320\/2026\/07\/Screenshot-2026-07-02-at-5.47.06---PM.png 320w,&#10;                    https:\/\/storage.ghost.io\/c\/a0\/4c\/a04c7225-d919-4d78-9b7c-a3fdd071349b\/content\/images\/size\/w600\/2026\/07\/Screenshot-2026-07-02-at-5.47.06---PM.png 600w,&#10;                    https:\/\/storage.ghost.io\/c\/a0\/4c\/a04c7225-d919-4d78-9b7c-a3fdd071349b\/content\/images\/size\/w960\/2026\/07\/Screenshot-2026-07-02-at-5.47.06---PM.png 960w,&#10;                    https:\/\/storage.ghost.io\/c\/a0\/4c\/a04c7225-d919-4d78-9b7c-a3fdd071349b\/content\/images\/size\/w1200\/2026\/07\/Screenshot-2026-07-02-at-5.47.06---PM.png 1200w,&#10;                    https:\/\/storage.ghost.io\/c\/a0\/4c\/a04c7225-d919-4d78-9b7c-a3fdd071349b\/content\/images\/size\/w2000\/2026\/07\/Screenshot-2026-07-02-at-5.47.06---PM.png 2000w\" src=\"https:\/\/storage.ghost.io\/c\/a0\/4c\/a04c7225-d919-4d78-9b7c-a3fdd071349b\/content\/images\/size\/w1200\/2026\/07\/Screenshot-2026-07-02-at-5.47.06---PM.png\" alt=\"Why social media bans are gaining steam\"\/><figcaption><span style=\"white-space: pre-wrap;\">Candace Odgers at TED in April (TED.com)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"\">\n<p>Final week TED posted an April speak by the teenager skilled and researcher Candice Odgers, a developmental psychologist and affiliate dean for analysis on the College of California Irvine. The title of her speak was \u201cWhat we&#8217;re getting mistaken about teenagers and tech,\u201d and her reply to what we\u2019re getting mistaken about teenagers and tech is that we&#8217;re more and more banning them from utilizing social media.<\/p>\n<p>After Jonathan Haidt\u2019s The Anxious Technology turned a bestseller, Odgers emerged as considered one of his extra considerate critics. In a assessment of the e-book for Nature, Odgers challenged his thesis that social media is guilty for the deteriorating psychological well being of younger folks.<\/p>\n<p>\u201c[T]he e-book\u2019s repeated suggestion that digital applied sciences are rewiring our youngsters\u2019s brains and inflicting an epidemic of psychological sickness will not be supported by science,\u201d she writes. \u201cWorse, the daring proposal that social media is guilty may distract us from successfully responding to the true causes of the present mental-health disaster in younger folks.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>In contrast to the voluble Haidt, Odgers has been tougher to attract out on the topic \u2014\u00a0maybe leery of the danger of defining her personal analysis in opposition to 1 bestselling creator. (Though Odgers and Haidt notably did take part in a joint dialogue about the place they agree and disagree in 2024; you may watch it on YouTube.)\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>For that cause, I used to be keen to listen to her make her case at TED. In any case, it got here at a time when social media bans are near turning into a foregone conclusion in Western democracies.<\/p>\n<p>Australia, Brazil, Indonesia, Malaysia, France, the UK, Denmark, and Slovenia are among the many nations which have enacted or are getting ready measures to restrict youngsters&#8217;s use of social platforms \u2014 usually barring customers beneath 15 or 16 from TikTok, Instagram, Fb, YouTube, and X. The bans mirror mounting anxiousness over the apps\u2019 results on baby security, psychological well being harms, and algorithmic affect.<\/p>\n<p>In her speak, Odgers argues that the panic over youngsters and social media is usually grounded in fiction \u2014 fiction that has been an enormous industrial success. (Whereas she by no means names The Anxious Technology, it&#8217;s clearly Haidt that she is sparring with onstage.) Drawing on longitudinal research she has run since 2008, monitoring 1000&#8217;s of 10-to-14-year-olds by their telephones, faculty data, and sleep knowledge, Odgers says social media doesn&#8217;t emerge as a significant predictor of teenage psychological well being. Depressed women use social media extra, she says, however social media use doesn\u2019t appear to foretell later despair.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The actual disaster, in Odgers\u2019 telling, is amongst adults: parental overdose deaths greater than doubled between 2011 and 2021, and caregivers\u2019 psychological well being is among the many strongest predictors of kid outcomes. In the meantime youngsters are graduating highschool at report charges whereas violence, ingesting, and being pregnant sit at historic lows.<\/p>\n<p>Given these information, Odgers argues that bans are the mistaken intervention: no research has examined whether or not eradicating social media improves teen psychological well being, and he or she predicts that bans will merely push children into much less regulated corners of the web whereas letting platforms &#8220;off the hook.&#8221; What would work, she says, is investing within the adults round youngsters \u2014 hiring faculty counselors, constructing drop-in facilities and digital psychological well being providers \u2014 funded by taxing the platforms.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s true that the info on social media and children is combined, and impact sizes are usually small when they&#8217;re seen in any respect. It might be silly to imagine that banning children from utilizing social media will instantly reset their psychological well being and result in a brand new golden age of in-person socializing.<\/p>\n<p>And but I discovered myself disillusioned by Odgers\u2019 speak, which targeted on sociological analysis \u2014 her specialty, admittedly \u2014 whereas omitting critical dialogue of the direct harms that social networks are sometimes complicit in or accountable for.<\/p>\n<div class=\"gh-post-upgrade-cta-content\" style=\"background-color: #2047FF\">\n<h2>This publish is for paying subscribers solely<\/h2>\n<p>            Subscribe now<\/p>\n<p>Have already got an account? 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