
Emma Lembke
@emmalembke
Digital Advocate / Senior at @wustl / Founder of @logoffmovement
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http://logoffmovement.org 11-01-2016 01:27:10
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New Huberman Lab podcast out now: SMART PHONES & SOCIAL MEDIA: IMPACT ON MENTAL HEALTH & BRAIN PLASTICITY w/Jonathan Haidt •Rewiring the Brain •Real World vs Online Risks •Anxiety, Depression & Solutions •Male vs Female Differences •Conflict Resolution hubermanlab.com/episode/dr-jon…


Ruminating on the words of Freya India: “we should be angry- angry that real life experiences have been ripped away from us, angry that we are constantly distracted by a deluge of online content without a minute to think, angry about the time that has been wasted”


Emma Lembke If you want tech to aid emerging leaders in the pursuit of any sort of public good, you need a new culture in tech. Today’s culture — focused on the pursuit of personal wealth at all costs — has undermined democracy, public health, and human rights. Young people can change that.

Emma Lembke Emma Lembke by starting with SKILLS before screens— executive function, critical thinking, empathy! THOSE are the skills that need to be in place first!

When core team member Emma Lembke first joined Instagram at age 12, she had no idea it would soon push her down dangerous rabbit holes of pro-eating disorder content. Now, she's using her story to push for reforms that make these platforms safe for young users.

Adolescents who spend >3 hours/day on social media face 2x the risk of anxiety and depression symptoms, and the average daily use in this age group is 4.8 hours. As GMA3: What You Need To Know highlighted, I'm calling on legislators to act with urgency to make social media safer for our kids.


A new Surgeon General's Advisory outlines the devastating and far-reaching consequences of firearm violence on the health and well-being of the country, as well as public health strategies to reduce and prevent the harm. Learn more: surgeongeneral.gov/firearm-violen… | U.S. Surgeon General




Thank you Chuck Schumer for putting kids first.


Isabel Sunderland speaking to the Senate on the importance of #KOSA: “These companies have auctioned off our attention spans and our generation to the highest bidder.” 💰 Tell ’em, Isabel Sunderland!


Frances Haugen quoted in Emma Lembke's @SXSW talk - here; @https://youtu.be/ijh0lkZkvUU?si=H0QzYUdYSWzN1gdJ&t=485 Emma Lembke