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Português(PT) Em artigo, Danica Radovanović sustenta que proibir redes sociais para crianças não resolve os riscos online, porque deixa intactos algoritmos de recomendação, d

Expert: Banning social media for kids ignores core online risks

Danica Radovanović argues in an article that banning social media for children does not effectively address online risks. She contends that such bans leave intact problematic recommendation algorithms, engagement-focused designs, opaque moderation systems, and data collection practices. Radovanović suggests these underlying issues must be tackled directly to truly protect young users online. AI

IMPACT Argues that AI recommendation algorithms and engagement designs on social media platforms pose risks to children, suggesting policy changes should address these underlying technologies.

RANK_REASON Article presents an opinion/argument from an expert on a policy issue.

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Expert: Banning social media for kids ignores core online risks

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  1. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 Português(PT) · DireitodaTI ·

    In an article, Danica Radovanović argues that banning social media for children does not resolve online risks, because it leaves recommendation algorithms intact, d

    Em artigo, Danica Radovanović sustenta que proibir redes sociais para crianças não resolve os riscos online, porque deixa intactos algoritmos de recomendação, design voltado ao engajamento, moderação opaca e práticas de coleta de dados. (EN) https:// spectrum.ieee.org/social-medi…