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Social media addiction is hurting our mental health and destroying our social lives | North Queensland Register

Over COVID, I withdrew from the social media world – the second home to so many of the Gen Z generation nowadays. I remembered how good it felt to only visit this world, update my life, share snaps, but not live in it. And I quickly pulled away. I check Facebook sporadically, maybe every couple of days. Instagram, even less. I use the platforms to message friends and family, but it doesn’t have a hold over me anymore. I no longer suffer from a tragic case of FOMO (Fear Of Missing Out), and the colours of the world are looking brighter. There is hope.

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