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Advocates Sound Alarm on TikTok, Social Media Apps’ Harmful Effects on Young People

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Advocates Sound Alarm on TikTok, Social Media Apps’ Harmful Effects on Young People
Rep. Mary Miller (R-Ill.) in Washington on Jan. 8, 2021. York Du/The Epoch Times
Jackson Richman
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The fight over banning TikTok in the United States goes beyond national security implications—with youth mental health as one of the main reasons cited by both proponents and opponents of the popular app.

And that issue does not just apply to the Chinese Communist Party-tied platform.

Jackson Richman
Jackson Richman
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Jackson Richman is a Washington correspondent for The Epoch Times. In addition to Washington politics, he covers the intersection of politics and sports/sports and culture. He previously was a writer at Mediaite and Washington correspondent at Jewish News Syndicate. His writing has also appeared in The Washington Examiner. He is an alum of George Washington University.
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