Can TikTok help young people take a break from screens?

Can TikTok help young people take a break from screens?

NEW YORK — How do you stop doomscrolling? By setting a time limit? Putting your phone in a different room? Deleting the application altogether?

Six TikTok well-being #LifeHacks rated by real experts

Self-care life hacks, claimed to improve well-being, often go viral on social media platforms like TikTok, sometimes without scientific backing. Experts have shared their opinion on six popular behaviors, from bed rotting to sleepmaxxing, so you know what’s actually good.Continue ReadingCategory: Wellness & Healthy Living, Body & MindTags: Social media, Well-being, mental health, UC San Diego

The new features offered by the social network aim to preserve the health of its young users. Measures in total contradiction with its algoritm, designed to be as addictive as possible. Not without damage.