U.S. adults: responsibility for social media impact on children's mental health 2023
According to an online survey conducted in January 2023, 51 percent of adults in the United States felt the responsibility to protect children from social media harm fell upon parents. Overall, one in five respondents stated that the impact of social media on children's mental health was the responsibility of social media companies, and five percent said social media users were responsible for protecting kids from potential social media harm.