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Scrolling Too Much? The Mental Cost | Jersey News
New research reveals the average person spends nearly four hours daily on social media—scrolling, swiping, and getting hooked. The data confirms a troubling link between heavy use and rising anxiety, lower life satisfaction, and a growing digital disconnect. Younger generations, raised on this tech, are especially vulnerable, while parents and schools scramble to respond. At the heart of the problem? Algorithm-driven features like endless scroll and push notifications, engineered to keep us glued. Experts now urge app developers to take responsibility for the mental toll their platforms…
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