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Seattle's public school system has filed a lawsuit against several Big Tech companies alleging their platforms have a negative impact on students' mental health and claiming that has impeded the ability of its schools 'to fulfill its educational mission.'

Seattle’s public school system on Friday filed a lawsuit against several Big Tech companies alleging their platforms have a negative impact on students’ mental health and claiming that has impeded the ability of its schools “to fulfill its educational mission.” The lawsuit was filed against the parent companies of some of the most popular social media platforms, including Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, Snapchat and YouTube.

The lawsuit comes more than a year after executives from social media platforms faced tough questions from lawmakers during a series of congressional hearings over how their platforms may direct younger users – and particularly teenage girls – to harmful content, damaging their mental health and body image.

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this is good. we need more discerning eyes and hearts in raising next generations.

No more online classes then.

Translation: Hey, that's our job!

I think they need to sue the parents of those kids.

You think? Seattle schools could care Less though. I'd argue keeping kids out of school (as Pathetic as govt schools are) for Two years had a Negative Impact on kids..... But hey, first rule, the teachers union is Always Corrupt, uhm I mean Right?!

They admit they ain’t gettin it done?

Does anyone remember when the TV and Radio was allowed only after homework? How about lights off (TV & Radio) based on age? Grade School 8:00 PM High School 10:00 PM The problem is parents!

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😂🤣 Use the off switch ffs

Especially that darn Wi-Fi thingy.

Isn’t the Seattle school system’s educational mission pushing CRT, Socialism (Marxism), Gender ideology and the LGBTQIA+ agenda? I would think social media is helping their cause not hurting it?

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