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Parenting Social Media - DTNS 4235

Season 8, Ep. 4235

Do social media companies have a responsibility to their for social ills that might come about from the use of their services? If so, what's the threshold of responsibility? FIDO the authentication alliance dedicated to replacing passwords believes it has found the way to break through user hesitation on ditching passwords. And gadget blogs and tech news sites are gushing over Apple’s Universal Control feature.


Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Stephanie Humphrey, Roger Chang, Joe.

Link to the Show Notes.


Quick Hits:

https://www.wsj.com/articles/facebook-parent-sued-over-scam-ads-by-australian-regulator-11647585391?mod=djemalertNEWS

https://www.reuters.com/article/russia-cenbank-sberbank-crypto-currency-idUSL5N2VK540

https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/japans-murata-sees-partial-restart-quake-hit-factories-2022-03-18/

https://www.techinasia.com/grab-partner-sharia-loan-malaysia

https://www.theverge.com/2022/3/18/22984479/samsung-galaxy-a73-5g-release-date-news-features-specs-108-megapixel-camera


Top Stories:

https://www.cnet.com/tech/computing/universal-control-from-apple-builds-a-deeper-ios-macos-relationship/

https://9to5mac.com/2022/03/17/universal-contorl-ipad-and-mac-feature/

https://www.theverge.com/2022/3/16/22980566/universal-control-ios-macos-mac-ipad-hands-on

https://www.wired.com/story/fido-alliance-ios-android-password-replacement/

https://9to5mac.com/2022/03/18/passkeys-in-icloud-keychain-fido/

https://media.fidoalliance.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/How-FIDO-Addresses-a-Full-Range-of-Use-Cases.pdf

https://play.acast.com/s/know-a-little-more/aboutthefidoalliance

https://www.theverge.com/2022/3/18/22984636/dyson-airwrap-2022-beauty-tech-hair-curler

https://www.engadget.com/dyson-airwrap-2022-multi-styler-hair-curler-price-availability-020044717.html

https://www.tiktok.com/@bondenavant/video/7076126028976098606

https://www.tiktok.com/@jewelswithjules/video/7076153613092998443

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coand%C4%83_effect


Discussion Story:

https://www.latimes.com/business/technology/story/2022-03-16/california-bill-would-let-parents-sue-social-media-companies-for-addicting-kids

https://embed.documentcloud.org/documents/21418370-assembly-bill-2408/?embed=1&responsive=0&sidebar=0&title=1

https://www.wsj.com/articles/california-bill-aims-to-make-tech-firms-liable-for-social-media-addiction-in-children-11647382786

https://www.techdirt.com/2022/03/17/california-legislators-introduce-bill-to-blame-internet-companies-for-kids-liking-their-products/

https://www.cnn.com/2022/02/16/tech/senators-kids-social-media/index.html

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6034942/

https://www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/pnas.1902058116


Kicker:

https://amateurtraveler.com

https://www.cashbackmonitor.com


Today’s guest:

Stephanie Humphrey

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https://www.tildeathdoyoutweet.com

@TechLifeSteph


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