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New study suggests kids are now experiencing social pressures to buy in-game items(patrickklepek.substack.com)

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Once you hit middle school, the pressure to “fit in” hits. Naturally, this includes games now.

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For sure, as I outlined social media is a completely different beast and one I do not permit my son to interact with and will hold out for as long as is reasonable.

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