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Added on 16 April 2019

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Quits Facebook And Calls Social Media A ‘Health Risk’

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Alex Wroblewski/Getty Images




Democratic Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez announced she has completely abandoned Facebook and is trying to limit her consumption of Twitter, after rising to prominence through her use of social media.


Ocasio-Cortez publicized the decision during a taping of the “Skullduggery” podcast, criticizing the medium.


“I actually think that social media poses a public health risk to everybody,” Ocasio-Cortez said. “There are amplified impacts for young people, particularly children under the age of three, with screen time. But I think it has a lot of effects on older people. I think it has effects on everybody.”


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