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New Study Shows Most Instagram Use Is Habit, Not Addiction: Why The Difference Matters
- Friday November 28, 2025
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
New research finds that most Instagram users who think they are "addicted" are actually just stuck in habitual scrolling, not showing clinical signs of dependency.
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www.ndtv.com
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TikTok, Instagram Reels, And Shorts May Be Rewiring Your Brain, Study Warns
- Tuesday July 8, 2025
- Science | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
The study reveals that short-form video addiction may alter brain activity, making users more impulsive and less sensitive to financial losses.
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www.ndtv.com
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Meta, TikTok Can Be Sued By Mother Of New York Teen Killed While 'Subway Surfing'
- Monday June 30, 2025
- World News | Reuters
Meta Platforms and TikTok owner ByteDance must face a wrongful death lawsuit by the mother of a 15-year-old Manhattan boy who died while "subway surfing" on a moving train, a New York state judge ruled.
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www.ndtv.com
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Man Saw YouTuber Wife In Intimate Act With Lover, They Choked Him To Death
- Wednesday April 16, 2025
- India News | Edited by Saikat Kumar Bose
Social media influencers Ravina and Suresh connected on Instagram one and a half years ago and were soon making videos together. Ravina and her husband Praveen would often argue over her social media addiction and he also suspected an affair
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www.ndtv.com
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Reginaa Cassandra To Ajith: "Your Love For Breaking Notions And Stereotypes Is So Addictive"
- Thursday February 20, 2025
- Entertainment | Indo-Asian News Service
Reginaa Cassandra penned a thank you note for the entire team of Vidaamuyarchi in an Instagram post where she also mentioned Ajith Kumar
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www.ndtv.com/entertainment
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Reel "Addiction" Causes Fights With Husband, UP Woman Dies By Suicide: Cops
- Friday December 27, 2024
- India News | NDTV News Desk
A 20-year-old woman reportedly died by suicide after repeated arguments with her husband over her alleged addiction to making Instagram reels, in Uttar Pradesh's Mahoba district on Thursday, police said on Friday.
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www.ndtv.com
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Viral Video Shows Australian Dad In Love With Masala Chai In India, Wins Hearts Online
- Saturday November 23, 2024
- Written by NDTV Food Desk, Edited by Toshita Sahni
In a viral video on Instagram, an Australian woman talked about her father's "addiction" to masala chai. Indian users had a lot to say about it.
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food.ndtv.com
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Canada Man Sues YouTube, Meta, TikTok, Reddit For Being Too Addictive
- Sunday August 11, 2024
- World News | Edited by Anoushka Sharma
The 24-year-old said that he began using social media in 2015 and experienced several problems with productivity and body image.
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www.ndtv.com
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EU Launches Probe Into Facebook, Instagram Over Child Safety Risks
- Thursday May 16, 2024
- World News | Agence France-Presse
The EU today opened a formal investigation into Facebook and Instagram on suspicion the platforms owned by Meta are causing addictive behaviour in children.
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www.ndtv.com
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Mark Zuckerberg Seeks to Avoid Personal Liability in Lawsuits Blaming Him for Kids' Instagram Addiction
- Saturday February 24, 2024
- Rachel Graf, Bloomberg
Mark Zuckerberg has asked a US court to dismiss him as a personal defendant in two dozen lawsuits accusing Meta and other social media companies of addicting children to their products. If the US court decides that Zuckerberg cannot be held personally liable in the litigation, it would have no impact on the allegations against Meta.
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www.gadgets360.com
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US States Sue Facebook Owner Meta Over Harm To Children's Mental Health
- Tuesday October 24, 2023
- World News | Reuters
Dozens of US states are suing Meta Platforms and its Instagram unit, accusing them of contributing to a youth mental health crisis through the addictive nature of their social media platforms.
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www.ndtv.com
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TikTok Offers Text-Based Posts To Challenge Twitter, Instagram
- Tuesday July 25, 2023
- World News | Agence France-Presse
TikTok, the social platform known for its addictive video content, announced Monday that it will offer text-only posts, becoming the latest tech giant to offer an alternative to embattled Twitter.
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www.ndtv.com
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Ananya Panday Is In Love With This Crispy, Addictive Snack - See Pic
- Friday September 23, 2022
- Somdatta Saha
Ananya Panday never shies away from gushing over her love for food. Don't believe us? We suggest, keep an eye on her Instagram posts and stories.
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food.ndtv.com
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New Study Shows Most Instagram Use Is Habit, Not Addiction: Why The Difference Matters
- Friday November 28, 2025
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
New research finds that most Instagram users who think they are "addicted" are actually just stuck in habitual scrolling, not showing clinical signs of dependency.
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www.ndtv.com
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TikTok, Instagram Reels, And Shorts May Be Rewiring Your Brain, Study Warns
- Tuesday July 8, 2025
- Science | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
The study reveals that short-form video addiction may alter brain activity, making users more impulsive and less sensitive to financial losses.
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www.ndtv.com
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Meta, TikTok Can Be Sued By Mother Of New York Teen Killed While 'Subway Surfing'
- Monday June 30, 2025
- World News | Reuters
Meta Platforms and TikTok owner ByteDance must face a wrongful death lawsuit by the mother of a 15-year-old Manhattan boy who died while "subway surfing" on a moving train, a New York state judge ruled.
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www.ndtv.com
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Man Saw YouTuber Wife In Intimate Act With Lover, They Choked Him To Death
- Wednesday April 16, 2025
- India News | Edited by Saikat Kumar Bose
Social media influencers Ravina and Suresh connected on Instagram one and a half years ago and were soon making videos together. Ravina and her husband Praveen would often argue over her social media addiction and he also suspected an affair
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www.ndtv.com
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Reginaa Cassandra To Ajith: "Your Love For Breaking Notions And Stereotypes Is So Addictive"
- Thursday February 20, 2025
- Entertainment | Indo-Asian News Service
Reginaa Cassandra penned a thank you note for the entire team of Vidaamuyarchi in an Instagram post where she also mentioned Ajith Kumar
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www.ndtv.com/entertainment
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Reel "Addiction" Causes Fights With Husband, UP Woman Dies By Suicide: Cops
- Friday December 27, 2024
- India News | NDTV News Desk
A 20-year-old woman reportedly died by suicide after repeated arguments with her husband over her alleged addiction to making Instagram reels, in Uttar Pradesh's Mahoba district on Thursday, police said on Friday.
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www.ndtv.com
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Viral Video Shows Australian Dad In Love With Masala Chai In India, Wins Hearts Online
- Saturday November 23, 2024
- Written by NDTV Food Desk, Edited by Toshita Sahni
In a viral video on Instagram, an Australian woman talked about her father's "addiction" to masala chai. Indian users had a lot to say about it.
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food.ndtv.com
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Canada Man Sues YouTube, Meta, TikTok, Reddit For Being Too Addictive
- Sunday August 11, 2024
- World News | Edited by Anoushka Sharma
The 24-year-old said that he began using social media in 2015 and experienced several problems with productivity and body image.
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www.ndtv.com
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EU Launches Probe Into Facebook, Instagram Over Child Safety Risks
- Thursday May 16, 2024
- World News | Agence France-Presse
The EU today opened a formal investigation into Facebook and Instagram on suspicion the platforms owned by Meta are causing addictive behaviour in children.
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www.ndtv.com
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Mark Zuckerberg Seeks to Avoid Personal Liability in Lawsuits Blaming Him for Kids' Instagram Addiction
- Saturday February 24, 2024
- Rachel Graf, Bloomberg
Mark Zuckerberg has asked a US court to dismiss him as a personal defendant in two dozen lawsuits accusing Meta and other social media companies of addicting children to their products. If the US court decides that Zuckerberg cannot be held personally liable in the litigation, it would have no impact on the allegations against Meta.
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www.gadgets360.com
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US States Sue Facebook Owner Meta Over Harm To Children's Mental Health
- Tuesday October 24, 2023
- World News | Reuters
Dozens of US states are suing Meta Platforms and its Instagram unit, accusing them of contributing to a youth mental health crisis through the addictive nature of their social media platforms.
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www.ndtv.com
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TikTok Offers Text-Based Posts To Challenge Twitter, Instagram
- Tuesday July 25, 2023
- World News | Agence France-Presse
TikTok, the social platform known for its addictive video content, announced Monday that it will offer text-only posts, becoming the latest tech giant to offer an alternative to embattled Twitter.
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www.ndtv.com
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Ananya Panday Is In Love With This Crispy, Addictive Snack - See Pic
- Friday September 23, 2022
- Somdatta Saha
Ananya Panday never shies away from gushing over her love for food. Don't believe us? We suggest, keep an eye on her Instagram posts and stories.
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food.ndtv.com