#16 Techbytes: Social Media and its Effect on Children's Mental Health

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Episode notes

In this episode of Techbytes, we discussed important topics from last week in the tech world.

  • Twitter agrees to negotiate severance pay with the laid-off Africa team

  • Blue Verified’s relaunch was suspended by Twitter

  • Reserve Bank of India to launch digital currency in December

  • Home cleaning startup SweepSouth pauses operations in Nigeria

  • Kenya’s ARA drops laundering charges against Korapay, Kandon

We discuss our big story for the week, “Social Media & its Effect on Children's Mental Health." We speak with Dr Ayodele Renner, a doctor, consultant Paediatrician, Child Health Educator and Brand Influencer, to discuss the pros and cons to the increased use of social media on kids.