New Instagram Tool Addresses Social Media Addiction
After much criticism, Instagram has added a new tool which they hope will help lower the risk for social media addiction.
Article Category: Social Media
The Deadly Link Between Social Media And Fentanyl Pills
Drug cartels are utilizing social media to sell deadly Fentanyl-laced pills. The drug is disguised as prescription pills and sold as such.
Signs Of Gambling Addiction In Robinhood App
Whistleblowers warn Robinhood is purposely causing gambling disorders in users. The app is hooking users and monetizing on their addiction.
Suicide Network Of Teens Is Linked To 15 Deaths
A suicide network of teenage girls has been linked to 15 deaths so far. One young woman is making it her mission to try and protect these vulnerable girls.
“Meth. We’re On It.” South Dakota Anti-Drug Campaign Gets Mixed Reviews
South Dakota just launched a marketing campaign to encourage the community to fight meth, but its slogan has drawn nationwide mockery on social media.
Singapore Bans Advertising For Sugary Drinks To Win The “War On Diabetes”
To address a diabetes crisis, the government of Singapore will ban all advertising for sugary drinks and require unhealthy labels for high-sugar beverages.
Young Australian Drinkers Are Notably Selfie-Conscious
New research suggests that young Australian drinkers are more 'selfie-conscious,' and are less likely to binge drink or use illict drugs as a result.
New Research Shows Social Media Stress Can Lead To Social Media Addiction
New reseach from the University of Lancaster shows that social network users are becoming more addicted to social media sites despite the stress it causes.
New Study Suggests Excessive Social Media Use Is Comparable To Drug Addiction
A new study performed by Michigan State University revealed that excessive social media use affects decision making abilities similar to drug use.
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