The Protecting Kids on Social Media Act would ban kids under 13 from joining social media

Many people would agree that social media has become so toxic that it’s nearly unbearable for adults to venture into. It doesn’t matter which social platform you pick; they all have similar problems and many of the same trolls and abuse. I think most people would agree with protecting kids from the mess we have created.

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“If we’re not paying attention to them all the time, which we have everything that we’re doing, they can go on different sites and stuff like that or sign up for social media,” said Las Vegan Samaja Funderburk.

“Social media most of the time is fake, so people there do not show their real life,” said Las Vegas parent Ola Cano. “I think yes social media affects a lot of people and children because they see ‘Oh his beautiful car, he has this, he has that. I want this. I want that.’”

The Protecting Kids on Social Media Act would ban social media platforms from using targeted algorithms to recommend content to kids, and kids aged 13-17 would need parental consent to create social media accounts.

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