“If parents can band together and say you know, as a group, we’re not going to allow our kids to use social media until 16 or 17 or 18 or whatever age they choose, that’s a much more effective strategy in making sure your kids don’t get exposed to harm early”
Vivek Murthy says 13 is too young for social media, and his fix is to have parents organize. The platforms set the age at 13 and design the feeds to keep kids scrolling. The Surgeon General hands the job to parent group chats and leaves the companies alone.