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STAT+: Across the U.S., homegrown experiments aim to save kids from their phones
As researchers struggle to understand phone addiction, young people are finding ways to reclaim their attention and push back against Big Tech.
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Young people across the United States are creating their own initiatives to reduce phone use and counteract the influence of Big Tech.
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