Social Media Harm Town Hall

A Free Public Event for Parents, Caregivers, and Community Members

Social media is a major part of children’s lives, but many parents are concerned about its impact on youth mental health, sleep, safety, and overall well-being.

Join Levin Papantonio attorneys, community leaders, mental health advocates, and concerned parents for an important conversation about social media safety, the risks linked to youth social media use, and practical steps families can take to protect children.

Event Details

Date: Monday, June 1, 2026,

Time: 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM

Location: Sanders Beach-Corinne Jones Resource Center 913 S I St. Pensacola, FL 32506

The venue has parking available.

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What We’ll Discuss

This free community event will cover:

  • Legal accountability related to social media harm
  • Social media safety for children and teens
  • Warning signs of unhealthy or excessive social media use
  • Cyberbullying, online privacy, and harmful content
  • How algorithms and addictive design features may affect children
  • Practical steps parents can take right now

What Can Parents do right now?

Families can help protect children by setting clear limits, keeping phones out of bedrooms overnight, creating no-phone zones at meals and family time, talking openly about how algorithms work, and watching for warning signs such as sleep changes, irritability, secrecy, anxiety, or declining grades.

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Read more about Social Media Addiction:

Studies Link Social Media Addiction to Anxiety in Teens

Meta and YouTube Found Negligent in Landmark Social Media Addiction Case