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Kids are growing up in public, and this can be hazardous for their reputations Pt. 1 #shorts

Name: Kids are growing up in public, and this can be hazardous for their reputations Pt. 1 #shorts
Uploaded: 2024-03-19T16:25:27+00:00
Duration: 37 s
Channel: Nir Eyal
Description: A short YouTube transcript (uploaded by Nir Eyal) in which a speaker (identified as Dvorah) raises concerns about children and teenagers growing up in…

19 Mar 2024 · 1 min

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A short YouTube transcript (uploaded by Nir Eyal) in which a speaker (identified as Dvorah) raises concerns about children and teenagers growing up in public on social media and the reputational harm impulsive posts or friends' uploads can cause. The speaker frames the problem via a question from parents/educators about how to handle impulsive middle-schoolers who may post damaging stream-of-consciousness content.

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People, educators, parents, and other folks who care about kids would say to me, okay, I get it, Dvorah. Like I'm here for, you know, not just monitoring the minutes. I'm here for mentoring. But what about the fact that my impulsive middle schooler can blow up their life with a post that is really harmful to the reputation? We've seen it happen to adults. We've seen it happen to teenagers. People are getting canceled for things they said that maybe they didn't even really consider. People are posting these kinds of streams of consciousness, and some of the things that come up in our consciousness that haven't been edited are not great, don't reflect well on us. Their friends can post stuff about them or videos. So how can we deal with these reputation questions.