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Meta will offer some of its data to third-party researchers through Center for Open Science partnership
Meta has teamed up with the Center for Open Science to study topics related to mental well-being, particularly with regards to social media. This announcement comes just before the company testifies in front of the US Senate Judiciary Committee about its failures to protect kids online.
As for a totally non-scientific study on the effects of social media, using it for even ten minutes transforms any dopamine in my brain to the swamps of sadness from The Neverending Story. Meta is set to testify this week in front of the US Senate Judiciary Committee about its failures to protect kids online, along with other social media bigwigs like TikTok, Snap and X. The suit claims Meta knew its “addictive” features were bad for kids and intentionally misled the public about the safety of its platforms.
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