Meta’s settlement is far from perfect, but it’s better than nothing.
Category: Teenagers and Adolescence
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How Big Tech Captured American Schools
The New York Times – Business:Companies like Google and Microsoft have used their money, their might and their massive reach to influence nearly every step of the education supply chain.
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The Teens Taking On A.I. Data Centers
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:Gen Z-ers are forming after-school clubs, speaking at community meetings — and sometimes wrestling with their own dependence on the technology.
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The Teens Taking On A.I. Data Centers
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:Gen Z-ers are forming after-school clubs, speaking at community meetings — and sometimes wrestling with their own dependence on the technology.
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Zyn’s Popularity Has Tobacco Companies Racing to Cash In
The New York Times – Business:The makers of nicotine pouches are building new plants and expanding to meet demand. While influencers claim health benefits, experts warn the products can be highly addictive.
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F.D.A. Opens Door to More Flavored E-Cigarettes
The New York Times – Business:The agency is proposing allowing other tastes for vapes, like mint, coffees, spices or tea, to appeal to adults. At the same time, illicit candy-flavored types aimed at teenagers have flooded the market.
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MrBeast Is Getting Into Financial Services With His Step App. Parents, Pay Attention.
The New York Times – Business:Beast Industries has acquired a banklike app for young people and could eventually offer a variety of financial services, including crypto.
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More Than Half of Teens Use Chatbots for Schoolwork, Survey Finds
The New York Times – Business:A new study from the Pew Research Center finds teens think chatbot-assisted cheating has become “a regular feature of student life.”