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Is social media always bad for young people? A new series of papers in the journal The Lancet has quantified the existing evidence on its harms and is calling for action to be taken. The authors admit that we can't know which comes first, using social media or
That we are often presented with online. But to that end, and I always say social media being a double-edged sword, and I'm so grateful for the fact that there are, on the other side of the kind of picture-perfect, oh, you know, make dinosaur sandwiches for
idea of motherhood that we are often presented with online. But to that end, and I always say social media being a double-edged sword, and I'm so grateful for the fact that there are on the other side of the kind of picture-perfect, oh, you know, make dinosaur
problematic behavior because of it. So, for example, as I said earlier, if your cell phone usage or social media usage is now interfering with your personal relationships with someone, then you can start saying, Well, if I'm choosing the phone over the person
Has the likes of social media, in particular Instagram, has it made it easier or far more difficult? You know what? This is the debate that we're always having: is that, you know, what is social media? Because you have nowadays, you have social media
Get your take on how hard it actually is to be certain that social media is harmful. I mean, I used to think we just needed better studies, but actually, maybe we'll never really know. It's very tempting to leap to the conclusion that it must be that social
And your real life, do they add up on social media? Good morning. About the posts on Facebook and so on, on social media. I think, number one, those who are born with a silver spoon, the rich people, they don't normally post their best moments on social media.
telling us how much you're enjoying the show this morning. I'm so glad to hear from you. Do find me on social media and tell me how you are doing. 061-410-4107. That's us on WhatsApp, on social media platforms. It is at SAFM Radio. I want to urge you to head
has largely failed them? Well, I think we need to look at why that trust is being undermined. And part of it, frankly, is the role of social media. Social media can work for good, but far too often it's the source of misrepresentation, dysrepresentation.
ignorance, to spew their whatever it is, their agenda. They've been allowed to do that because of the social media. Now, I love social media, I think it's great. I can contact a doctor in the States, I can talk to a surgeon in Nigeria, I can talk to somebody
organization and proudly say you have your Guinness plaque. And there's always this with the advent of social media, you know, TikTok, there's this influential culture and virality that comes with it. You know, they want to be talked about by influencers. They
Children, they can have phones, but not phones that have access to social media. And WhatsApp is defined as social media because many parents will say, Well, I need to get a hold of my kid. Yeah, and I think we have to be practical about it. You know, a lot of
that it's not a bad thing. You're just hearing it in the wrong environment. So, you made it big on social media. And to be big on social media is one thing. And books are often seen as pretty like some people see them as archaic or traditional. I don't,
other platforms. And it all just goes, it becomes, you know, I was thinking this morning driving in, I've decided I'm not calling it social media, I'm calling it anti-social media. I have decided that this is actually not in our interests most of the time.
Zuckerberg must be up there with the big guys. Yes. Well, the question is, if he had never existed, would we still have social media? And the answer is, absolutely, mainly because social media was around at the time. He just picked up on it. MySpace and Code.
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necessarily because it's properly verified. But the bigger conversation is: so now we're asking: are social media platforms becoming our newsrooms? Like, is that our new newsrooms? Yeah, well, to a very large extent. But also, I think what's interesting about
Is social media always bad for young people? A new series of papers in the journal The Lancet has quantified the existing evidence on its harms and is calling for action to be taken. The authors admit that we can't know which comes first, using social media or
all my news online. Which is another thing now, because now that we are all, most of us are using social media to find out what's happening in the world, the things that are happening right now as we speak. And funny enough, you know, when you're scrolling,
That we are often presented with online. But to that end, and I always say social media being a double-edged sword, and I'm so grateful for the fact that there are, on the other side of the kind of picture-perfect, oh, you know, make dinosaur sandwiches for
Socials this week. Wow, wow, well, the money behind free social media. What's happening with that? We often say social media is free because we don't pay monthly subscriptions or use platforms like Facebook, WhatsApp, TikTok, or Instagram. But there's another
idea of motherhood that we are often presented with online. But to that end, and I always say social media being a double-edged sword, and I'm so grateful for the fact that there are on the other side of the kind of picture-perfect, oh, you know, make dinosaur
With the growth of social media, I know you said, Aubrey, don't bring my stats, but I'm a media geek. You're okay with the few. Give us a few steps. Sit for this. Yes, China. Yeah, 662 million people have consumed a microdrama. Wow. Let's let's sit. Let's just
problematic behavior because of it. So, for example, as I said earlier, if your cell phone usage or social media usage is now interfering with your personal relationships with someone, then you can start saying, Well, if I'm choosing the phone over the person
Has the likes of social media, in particular Instagram, has it made it easier or far more difficult? You know what? This is the debate that we're always having: is that, you know, what is social media? Because you have nowadays, you have social media
Get your take on how hard it actually is to be certain that social media is harmful. I mean, I used to think we just needed better studies, but actually, maybe we'll never really know. It's very tempting to leap to the conclusion that it must be that social
And your real life, do they add up on social media? Good morning. About the posts on Facebook and so on, on social media. I think, number one, those who are born with a silver spoon, the rich people, they don't normally post their best moments on social media.
telling us how much you're enjoying the show this morning. I'm so glad to hear from you. Do find me on social media and tell me how you are doing. 061-410-4107. That's us on WhatsApp, on social media platforms. It is at SAFM Radio. I want to urge you to head
this point in our career in what is happening in this world. John Kerika on SAFM. When I started on social media, social media was a fun thing. It was just fun. You wrote absolute rubbish on social media because that was what it was. Then it's changed and it's
has largely failed them? Well, I think we need to look at why that trust is being undermined. And part of it, frankly, is the role of social media. Social media can work for good, but far too often it's the source of misrepresentation, dysrepresentation.
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