{"id":11294,"date":"2024-06-21T10:00:26","date_gmt":"2024-06-21T10:00:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wifamily.news\/?p=11294"},"modified":"2024-06-21T11:12:26","modified_gmt":"2024-06-21T11:12:26","slug":"warning-labels-on-social-media-platforms","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wifamily.news\/?p=11294","title":{"rendered":"Warning Labels on Social Media Platforms"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This post originally appeared at <a href=\"https:\/\/wifamilycouncil.org\/radio\/warning-labels-on-social-media-platforms\/\">https:\/\/wifamilycouncil.org\/radio\/warning-labels-on-social-media-platforms\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The U.S. surgeon general has called on Congress to require warning labels on social media platforms and their effects on young people\u2019s lives, similar to those now mandatory on cigarette packages. In a recent opinion piece in <em>The New York Times<\/em>, Doctor Vivek Murthy said that social media is a contributing factor in the mental health crisis among young people. This would require congressional action to make the suggestion a reality.<\/p>\n<p>This is the Biden administration\u2019s top medical official telling us social media is having a negative impact on young people. This isn\u2019t a radical conservative giving this message. We hope parents are getting the message that to protect their kids they need to limit and monitor online time and access. It\u2019s not an invasion of privacy; it\u2019s about being a loving parent.<\/p>\n<p>Learn more at <a href=\"https:\/\/wifamilycouncil.org\/\">WIFamilyCouncil.org<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This post originally appeared at https:\/\/wifamilycouncil.org\/radio\/warning-labels-on-social-media-platforms\/ The U.S. surgeon general has called on Congress to&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":313,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11294","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-wfc"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wifamily.news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11294","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wifamily.news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wifamily.news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wifamily.news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wifamily.news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=11294"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/wifamily.news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11294\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11295,"href":"https:\/\/wifamily.news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11294\/revisions\/11295"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wifamily.news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/313"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wifamily.news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=11294"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wifamily.news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=11294"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wifamily.news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=11294"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}