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Thomas Steyer is calling for a prohibition on social media platforms for U.S. children younger than 16, citing a clear link between these platforms and worsening mental health among young people. The statement reflects growing concerns among policymakers and the public regarding online platforms' psychological impact on minors. Current debates center around whether stricter age-based restrictions could mitigate risks associated with social media use in developing years.
Steyer has previously weighed in on U.S. governance issues, criticizing the President for military action against Iran taken without Congressional approval. He has also called for consistent and fair application of candidate criteria in California's electoral processes. Steyer’s latest comments add to his record of advocating for policy changes affecting public welfare.