#DigitalWellbeing is an active hashtag on Bluesky. In the last 30 days, 48 people shared 96 posts with it — around 3 a day. Activity is down 61% versus the previous week, peaking on Aug 26 with 11 posts.
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The new social landscape: Relationships among social media use, social skills, and offline friendships from age 10–18 years
Social media has created a new social landscape for adolescents. Knowledge is needed on how this landscape shapes adolescents’ social skills and time …
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Yet Another Study Finds That Internet Usage Is Correlated With GREATER Wellbeing, Not Less
You’ve all heard the reports about how the internet, social media, and phones are apparently destroying everyone’s well being and mental health. Hell there’s a best selling book and its author maki…
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The Kid(‘s Parents) Are Not Alright
How the panic surrounding social media and smartphones distract us from a far more substantial cause of the youth mental health crisis
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Internet use linked to higher wellbeing, global study suggests
The Oxford study comes as concern about the impact of internet use prompts laws in many countries.
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Social media is a lifeline for mental health, not a curse, according to CDC's own data
Being online helps teens avoid suicide, self-harm and other risks. Why do media and lawmakers blame it instead?
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Why Smartphones Are Destroying Your Child’s Brain (The Truth Revealed)
Are we accidentally breaking our children's brains? 🧠📱 We’ve all seen it: the dinner table silence, the bedroom light glowing at 3 AM, and the constant, restless scrolling. In this episode, we dive deep into the bombshell conversation between Mel Robbins and Dr. Jonathan Haidt regarding the Great Rewiring of Childhood. If you’ve ever wondered why youth anxiety and depression are skyrocketing, you aren't imagining it—and the science is terrifyingly clear. Dr. Haidt reveals how Big Tech turned our smartphones into high-stakes slot machines, hijacking our dopamine systems and trading real-world connection for shallow, performance-based validation. From the hyper-sexualization of girls to the motivation collapse in boys, this isn’t just about “too much screen time”—it’s an urgent call to reclaim our humanity. In this episode, we unpack: - Why social media addiction is hitting the developing brain harder than we ever realized. - The dark reality behind gaming, pornography, and the erosion of executive function. - Practical, non-negotiable boundaries: Why banning social media until 16 is a survival strategy. - How to break the digital habit loop and foster a play-based childhood in a tech-saturated world. Stop letting profit-driven algorithms decide your child's future. It’s time to take control of the digital environment. Hit play now to join the conversation and reclaim your family's mental health—then share this with a parent who needs to hear it!
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EU KIDS Act sets 6-month deadline to disable existing under-15 accounts
Recommender systems must drop implicit engagement signals for minors, and large platforms file audited compliance plans in 30 days. Parliament decides next.
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EU KIDS Act sets 6-month deadline to disable existing under-15 accounts
Recommender systems must drop implicit engagement signals for minors, and large platforms file audited compliance plans in 30 days. Parliament decides next.
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How to Reduce Screen Time: Eyes, Sleep & Focus Guide
Learn how to reduce screen time, protect eye health, improve sleep and focus, and discover practical digital wellbeing tools, apps and minimalist phones.(AI c...
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EU Wants to Restrict Social Media Access for Children Under 13: What the New EU Kids Act Entails
The European Commission has presented the most comprehensive proposal to date for restricting minors’ access to social media, known as the EU Kids Act. If adopted, the law will prohibit children under 13 from using social media and require parental supervision for teenagers aged 13 and 14. Only after turning 15 will a child be […] Post EU Wants to Restrict Social Media Access for Children Under 13: What the New EU Kids Act Entails at Root-Nation.com.
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Parents and educators ask SFUSD to limit student AI and device use, launch policy changes
Tech and Check representatives and educators urged the district to institute a moratorium on student generative-AI use, set grade-level device limits, ban recreational screen exposure at school and increase transparency around EdTech data collection.
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