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Latest Bombshell Proves that Social Media Is Not Our Friend
Be mindful that just as you and your kids use Facebook and Instagram, those same social media companies use you.
October 4, 2021
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Be mindful that just as you and your kids use Facebook and Instagram, those same social media companies use you.
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