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[–] djsoren19@yiffit.net 6 points 1 year ago (2 children)

I mean, we have actual data this time proving that it's limiting attention spans and is incredibly addictive. This isn't the classic right-wingers fearmongering over smoke and air, there's genuine psychological issues being caused by the app.

[–] Rodeo@lemmy.ca 3 points 1 year ago

We have actual data going back 30+ years that watching TV limits attention span in children and is also addictive.

Nobody gives a shit about that though. What makes tiktok so much more important?