Social media’s addictiveness isn’t a bug, it’s a feature. Constant alerts and notifications keep users’ attention all throughout the day. For children, this leads to frequent distractions during school hours, where more than 50% of their screen time takes place. Around 3 in 5 teenagers...
Regardless of whether you find TikTok funny or cringey, this social media app already has 4.7 billion downloads (for both iOS and Android) and is really addictive. Going down a rabbit hole of endless lip-sync videos and viral challenges is so easy. Yes, we all have been there!. But, ...
Singaporeans spend their time on various social media platforms for many reasons, with some being favored over others. On average, users spend33 hours and 23 minuteseach month on TikTok, making it the most popular app in terms of time spent. This is a sign of the platform's addictive appe...
If you’re looking to make direct sales from your social media marketing efforts, TikTok could be the right platform for you. With the app generating around $50.4 million in a single month, it’s safe to say that TikTok users have money that they are willing to spend on the platform. S...
If you had ADHD as a child, you may have fewerhyperactivesymptoms like restlessness when you reach adulthood. But you may still struggle with focus andimpulsive behavior. Some symptoms may bother you less as time goes on. But you might notice that your ADHD gets worse at times. That might...
–Irresistible: The Rise of Addictive Technology 2. 6 out of 10 Americans wish their family members would unplug from technology more often. 3. 60% of UK parents believe their child spends too much time on their mobile devices at home. ...
From 2014 to present we can see an accelerated upwards trend, this reflects a greater adoption of smartphones versus regular phones coupled with technological advances increasing the addictiveness of the devices. In 2018 we see the highest percentile of the chart, this was the year where leading...
Smartphone Use Statistics by Reliance and Addictiveness Of course, the integration of smartphones in our everyday lives does come with some negative side effects. Today, we are more reliant on and addicted to mobile devices than ever before. Here are the facts: ...