tan, formerly a manager of a leading takeout app in china, is now working as an independent consultant for takeout restaurants. he explained that the logic and algorithm of ratings differ between review sites and takeout platforms. for example, the rating system for food delivery platforms like...
Highly-rated places also get certain privileges. For instance, only those with 4.5 points or above can sell group coupons on the platform. Upon hearing about the trend of lower-rated restaurants getting more popular, Zhao welcomes it. "This shows that customers are becoming more discerning and ...
The current mental health crisis among young people is real. Few would dispute that kids are suffering now. In arecent New York Times editorial, Surgeon General Vivek H. Murthy called for warning labels onsocial mediaplatforms, similar to cigarette packaging. As a concerned parent, I...
The social media realm is full of capricious buzzwords and abbreviations that aren't generally found in books and don't translate well to more formal discourse. Take the recent Spring Festival for example. Netizens...
Why Youth Media Needs a Social WorkerWatson, TennesseeYouth Media Reporter
The topic of this essay is the effect social media can have on teenagers. Social media, on one hand, can be used as a great way to share with the world and boost teens’ self-esteem. On the other hand, social media can be used as a place for bullying, body shaming and can cause...
and Shanghai, where nearly every aspect of life is tied to the internet's rating system, ratings can be reliable. Surprises are more likely in less-developed areas, where online ratings aren't as meticulously managed...
We’ve been on this path for a long time. In North America, rising depression and distress have been going up for 80 years. This is something that even researchers who blame social media as a causal factor (like Jean Twenge) have acknowledged. Why weren’t people in...
Suicide represents an international public health concern, and for adolescents aged 14 to 18 in the United States, is the third leading cause of death (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. 2021 Youth Risk Behavior Survey Data. Available at: www.cdc.gov/yrbs. Accessed on August 30, 2023...
While the product is aimed at adults who already use nicotine, some health professionals and researchers are worried the attention could attract an influx of brand-new users, especially among younger people. Ad Feedback Zyn does not use social media influencers to market, and the company’s soc...