Courts and governments say social platforms harm teens’ mental health. Here’s what the teens think.

Are major social media platforms safe for teens? The answer to that question could have massive ramifications. A recent court decision overrode previous precedents by holding social platforms liable for the mental and emotional harms that are informed by addictive feeds. Meanwhile, in regions like the European Union, the mental health of teenagers is being used to justify wide-ranging restrictions on social media usage. Amid all that commotion, the Pew Research Center is asking a related question: What do the teens themselves think? Visit Tubefilter for more great stories.