danah boyd
Researcher of social media, privacy and youth culture; founder of Data & Society and author of It’s Complicated.
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Their wordsyoung people are using technology to communicate with their friends non-stop at a point in their life when everything is about sociality and understanding your place in the social world.
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Their wordsTeenagers loathe hypocrisy. It's the biggest thing that I've seen to undermine trust between a parent and a child.
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Our reading
Helping children build long-term coping skills is more effective than simply implementing rules.
Their wordsHelping them build those coping skills long term will help them a lot more than just putting rules into place.