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Facebook, Social Media Privacy, and the Use and Abuse of Data
Questioner: Ben SasseWitness: Mark Zuckerberg
Harm: Addiction & problematic use
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Ben Sasse
A. · Response
Mark Zuckerberg
QuestionAsks, as a parent, whether he worries about social media addiction among teens.
ResponseSays Meta studies well-being effects and distinguishes positive, relationship-building use -- linked to long-term happiness -- from passive consumption, which can be harmful.