The high schoolers trying to cut screen time: 'TikTok is like smoking. We'd like to stop, but we can't.'

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The high schoolers trying to cut screen time: 'TikTok is like smoking. We'd like to stop, but we can't.'

Two PE teachers at a high school outside Paris are tracking the time spent by their 15 and 16-year-old students on their phones, to encourage them to 'do something else with their free time.' At the start of the school year, their average daily use was 7 hours and 22 minutes.