Andy Hedgecock

1 week ago | morningstaronline.co.uk | Christine Rosen |Andy Hedgecock

LAST November, musician Tim Arnold wrote an open letter to the Mayor of London, objecting to advertisements for 5G technology on the tube. Arnold and his 194 co-signatories felt the ads normalised childhood phone addiction and championed a “relentless march into digital dependency.”The risks posed to children and teenagers by technologically mediated experience, particularly those exposed to it in their early years, is set out in Christine Rosen’s timely study.