What started as a solution to bring people together has been deteriorating the well-being of its users. Today’s most popular digital platforms are giving a false sense of reality.
It’s time to snap out of the facade, and get back to its roots: to keep social simple. Learn how social media is affecting you by reading the sources below.
Users that are more active on social media are insecure and lack confidence. About 38% of active Gen Z users buy followers (at the risk of data security) to be "popular."
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About 45% of adults believe that they are all alone and do not have at least one person that they are close to. This statistic is a major increase compared to 39% in 2018.
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Increased use of social media has risen the occurrence of mental health in Generation Z. These issues included anxiety (83%), loneliness (81%), and depression (79%).
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Generation Z (people born after 1996) is 79% more likely to develop mental health issues due to the high reliance on social media for day-to-day life. This statistic is higher than any other generation.
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