Commercialism is the Missing Link: How corporate marketing makes screen time more harmful to children Monday, March 18 7:00 PM ET One of the most pervasive, troubling concerns about kids' screen time is that most child-targeted platforms and media are rife with overt and covert advertising. On March 4, join CCFC founder Dr. Susan Linn and Executive Director Josh Golin to learn how apps, games, and digital devices are built from the ground up to benefit marketers at the expense of children. Susan and Josh will discuss kids' developmental vulnerabilities to ads, the sophisticated techniques corporations routinely use to target kids on digital devices, the need for better policies to protect kids, and practical steps families can take to limit the harmful effects of commercialism on their children. |