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I think part of the problem is choice. 36% of teens wish they spent less time in social media. Only 32% say it has a positive effect. https://www.pewresearch
by techblueberry 9mo ago
I think part of the problem is choice. 36% of teens wish they spent less time in social media. Only 32% say it has a positive effect.
https://www.pewresearch.org/short-reads/2023/04/24/teens-and-social-media-key-findings-from-pew-research-center-surveys/ https://www.pewresearch.org/short-reads/2023/04/24/teens-and...
It’s addictive like smoking. Addictive algorithms take away agency. I don’t think there are a lot of kids wishing they read less comic books, or played less DND (there may be some percentage wishing less video games). But it’s not like a classic generational divide where parents don’t understand it and teens are fighting for this stuff, a lot are against it themselves!