We say a lot - and yet never enough - about the harmful effects of social networks on the consciences and the development of children.
But we almost forgot the use of the parents!
Screen compulsion is a contemporary virus that quickly infects families.
87% of very young adolescents aged 11-12 admit to frequenting platforms which are nevertheless prohibited for them before the age of 13.
And it's not unusual for them to find themselves there… “tweeted”, “instagramed”, “facebooked” from every angle by their elders!
Seemingly innocuous, these practices actually raise serious questions of individual freedom - data retention, right to anonymity, image, not to mention personal safety.
They also say a lot about the profound transformations in the relationship to the world generated by the digital society.
In a famous allegory, Plato depicts men chained in a cave: turning their backs to the entrance, they do not see…
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