Latonia Beason
Los Angeles
“Yes. They stay on it too long like there is nothing else to do. They don’t even know how to go outside and play. They need to be monitored.”
Robin Harris
Los Angeles
“It can be. Not always. They’re influencing these young people on what is right and wrong and they’re not always right or wrong on the internet.”
Lewanana Pinkney
Los Angeles
“Not in itself, but the applications are designed to cause an extreme addition to being on your phone. Everyone should be taking time to detox.”
Jahki Williams Carter
Long Beach
“It can expose people to harmful things if you are just unintentionally scrolling. You should be very specific on what you want instead of just surfing the web.”
Compiled by Cynthia Gibson in Leimert Park Village.
