Many young people feel addicted to social media, use it more than desired, and experience adverse mental health effects.

“we have plenty of empirical evidence to show that young people I'm going to focus on young people because you know when when you think about a policy intervention I really think we're thinking about how to direct that to young people um that young people endorse that they feel addicted to social media not not all but many and that they use it more than they would like and that it's adversely affecting their mental health that is a powerful piece of evidence”