We tweet, we like, and we share— but what are the consequences of our growing dependence on social media? As digital platforms increasingly become a lifeline to stay connected, Silicon Valley insiders reveal how social media is reprogramming civilization by exposing what’s hiding on the other side of your screen.
Join us on Zoom to watch The Social Dilemma. After watching the film, use LiveGirl's conversation guide to discuss these important topics with your child.
“50% of teens report feeling “addicted” to their phones – as do 27% of parents. [Common Sense Media, May 2016]
The average American child receives his/her first smartphone at age 10 [CQ Researcher, 2016]
88% of teens who use social media have witnessed others being cruel online. Children who are cyberbullied are 3x more likely to engage in suicidal ideation than non-bullied children. [Pew Research Center, May 2018; JAMA Pediatric, May 2014]”
