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Surgeon General Vivek Murthy believes that age 13 is "way too early" for kids to use social media

Surgeon General Vivek Murthy said that age 13 is "way too early" for children to be using social media, calling social media's algorithms "harmful to their mental health and well-being." CBS News' Elaine Quijano has more on the reasoning behind the warning.
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