Claims: The social media ban sceptic: are we getting it wrong on kids, tech and mental health?

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  1. title: The social media ban sceptic: are we getting it wrong on kids, tech and mental health? (alleges; supported) Source
  2. url: https://www.theguardian.com/society/2026/jul/16/psychologist-candice-odgers-kids-tech-mental-health-social-media-bans (alleges; supported) Source
  3. summary: Psychologist Candice Odgers has studied adolescent mental health for 25 years. She fears the current debate around smartphones obscures some of the biggest issues facing teenagers – from the impact of Covid to the health of their adult caregivers The quickest way to make being online safer for children and teens would be to kick all adult men off the internet, the Canadian psychologist Candice Odgers believes. Men are the biggest perpetrators of sextortion and most likely to spread misinformatio… (alleges; supported) Source
  4. published: Thu, 16 Jul 2026 06:50:29 GMT (alleges; supported) Source