McCarty started a campaign called Quit Clicking Kids, aimed at stopping people using children on social media for monetary gain, in 2022.
Child labor rights in the United States, from the factory to the internet: A timeline 1904 The National Child Labor Committee is founded, with the goal of ending all child labor.
1916 The first child labor bill – the Keating-Owen Act – is passed, which bans the interstate sale of any article produced with child labor and regulates the number of hours a child could work.
In May 2023, the US Surgeon General’s office issued an advisory about social media and kids’ mental health.
And for too many children, social media use is compromising their sleep and valuable in-person time with family and friends.
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