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Our Study Looked At Teens' Social Media Behaviour In 43 Countries - Those From Disadvantaged Backgrounds Face Greater Harms
Using data from over 330,000 young people, we found a clear and consistent pattern: higher levels of problematic social media use that is, compulsive or uncontrolled engagement with social media are associated with poorer wellbeing.
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Marco Rubio Urges Diplomats To Use X To Fight "Anti-American Propaganda"
US diplomats should use social media platform X and partner with military psychological operations units in an effort to "counter foreign anti-American propaganda," Secretary of State Marco Rubio said.
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Is Your Phone Your 'Security Blanket'? 5 Signs Attachment Anxiety Is Controlling Your Screen Time
If you find yourself doomscrolling for hours on end, then you may need to rethink your relationship to your phone. A new study indicates that attachment anxiety is the reason behind why you are becoming increasingly attached to your phone. Here is wh
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"Blanket Ban Not Appropriate": Maharashtra Plans Social Media Policy For Minors
The government had constituted a task force on February 2 to study the multi-faceted impact of social media and online gaming on minors including psychological, physical, educational and advertising-related effects.
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Are You An Otrovert? The Psychology Of Feeling Out Of Place In Familiar Places
Emotionally, otroverts are independent. They form meaningful connections, but do not rely on others for validation or identity
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Animated Videos, Memes And Niche References: How Iran Is Dominating Social Media War Against US, Israel
Iran has been dominating the social media game with memes and videos amid the ongoing war with the US and Israel.
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Rabbit Trap Starring Dev Patel Now Available for Rent in India
Starring Dev Patel and Rosy McEwen, Rabbit Trap (2025) is a psychological folk horror that explores sound, fear, and isolation. Directed by Bryn Chainey, the film is now available on digital platforms and home media, offering a haunting experience for fans of subtle, mood-driven horror.
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Bait OTT Release Date: When and Where to Watch Riz Ahmed Comedy Series Online?
Bait is generating strong buzz across social media as fans eagerly await Riz Ahmed’s psychological thriller series on Prime Video. Set to release on January 25, 2026, the show explores the dark side of fame and identity through an eerie conspiracy-driven narrative.
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Unaware Of His Owner's Death, Dog In China Continues To Wait For Him Every Day
Chen Zhi, the manager of Shanghai Jiege Pet Animal Garden, told the media that Ah Wang may be suffering from deep psychological trauma after his owner's death.
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"Ridiculous To Have Your Life And Career Affected": West Ham's Lucas Paqueta Blasts FA After Red Card vs Liverpool
Lucas Paqueta took to social media after his dismissal against Liverpool to blast the FA for not providing him with "psychological support".
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Kuttram Purindhavam OTT Release Date: When and Where to Watch it Online?
Kuttram Purindhavam has been widely discussed across social media, entertainment communities, and review platforms, gaining significant buzz for its intense storytelling and stellar cast. Viewers and critics have praised its dramatic tension, psychological themes, and twist-driven narrative structure.
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Viral X Post Exposes Amazon Layoff's Human Toll: "He Bragged, Now He's Struggling"
The post highlights the cascade of effects that layoffs bring from psychological distress to long-term career disruptions and family financial strain.
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French Commission Recommends Banning Social Media For Children Under 15
A French parliamentary commission probing the psychological effects of TikTok recommends banning social media for children under 15 and adopting a "digital curfew" for 15- to 18-year-olds, according to a report released Thursday.
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Radhika Yadav's Murder: Psychology Of Pride, Patriarchy, And Prejudice
Many Indian households idolise male control over vulnerability, or else how do you go from being your daughter's biggest cheerleader to her killer? But that's what happened in Gurgaon, where Deepak Yadav allegedly murdered his daughter Radhika Yadav.
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How To Stay Informed Without Letting Bad News Break You
But many of us can't look away - and don't want to. Engaging with news can help us make sense of what's going on and, for many of us, is an ethical stance.
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Our Study Looked At Teens' Social Media Behaviour In 43 Countries - Those From Disadvantaged Backgrounds Face Greater Harms
Using data from over 330,000 young people, we found a clear and consistent pattern: higher levels of problematic social media use that is, compulsive or uncontrolled engagement with social media are associated with poorer wellbeing.
-
Marco Rubio Urges Diplomats To Use X To Fight "Anti-American Propaganda"
US diplomats should use social media platform X and partner with military psychological operations units in an effort to "counter foreign anti-American propaganda," Secretary of State Marco Rubio said.
-
Is Your Phone Your 'Security Blanket'? 5 Signs Attachment Anxiety Is Controlling Your Screen Time
If you find yourself doomscrolling for hours on end, then you may need to rethink your relationship to your phone. A new study indicates that attachment anxiety is the reason behind why you are becoming increasingly attached to your phone. Here is wh
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"Blanket Ban Not Appropriate": Maharashtra Plans Social Media Policy For Minors
The government had constituted a task force on February 2 to study the multi-faceted impact of social media and online gaming on minors including psychological, physical, educational and advertising-related effects.
-
Are You An Otrovert? The Psychology Of Feeling Out Of Place In Familiar Places
Emotionally, otroverts are independent. They form meaningful connections, but do not rely on others for validation or identity
-
Animated Videos, Memes And Niche References: How Iran Is Dominating Social Media War Against US, Israel
Iran has been dominating the social media game with memes and videos amid the ongoing war with the US and Israel.
-
Rabbit Trap Starring Dev Patel Now Available for Rent in India
Starring Dev Patel and Rosy McEwen, Rabbit Trap (2025) is a psychological folk horror that explores sound, fear, and isolation. Directed by Bryn Chainey, the film is now available on digital platforms and home media, offering a haunting experience for fans of subtle, mood-driven horror.
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Bait OTT Release Date: When and Where to Watch Riz Ahmed Comedy Series Online?
Bait is generating strong buzz across social media as fans eagerly await Riz Ahmed’s psychological thriller series on Prime Video. Set to release on January 25, 2026, the show explores the dark side of fame and identity through an eerie conspiracy-driven narrative.
-
Unaware Of His Owner's Death, Dog In China Continues To Wait For Him Every Day
Chen Zhi, the manager of Shanghai Jiege Pet Animal Garden, told the media that Ah Wang may be suffering from deep psychological trauma after his owner's death.
-
"Ridiculous To Have Your Life And Career Affected": West Ham's Lucas Paqueta Blasts FA After Red Card vs Liverpool
Lucas Paqueta took to social media after his dismissal against Liverpool to blast the FA for not providing him with "psychological support".
-
Kuttram Purindhavam OTT Release Date: When and Where to Watch it Online?
Kuttram Purindhavam has been widely discussed across social media, entertainment communities, and review platforms, gaining significant buzz for its intense storytelling and stellar cast. Viewers and critics have praised its dramatic tension, psychological themes, and twist-driven narrative structure.
-
Viral X Post Exposes Amazon Layoff's Human Toll: "He Bragged, Now He's Struggling"
The post highlights the cascade of effects that layoffs bring from psychological distress to long-term career disruptions and family financial strain.
-
French Commission Recommends Banning Social Media For Children Under 15
A French parliamentary commission probing the psychological effects of TikTok recommends banning social media for children under 15 and adopting a "digital curfew" for 15- to 18-year-olds, according to a report released Thursday.
-
Radhika Yadav's Murder: Psychology Of Pride, Patriarchy, And Prejudice
Many Indian households idolise male control over vulnerability, or else how do you go from being your daughter's biggest cheerleader to her killer? But that's what happened in Gurgaon, where Deepak Yadav allegedly murdered his daughter Radhika Yadav.
-
How To Stay Informed Without Letting Bad News Break You
But many of us can't look away - and don't want to. Engaging with news can help us make sense of what's going on and, for many of us, is an ethical stance.
