Teen Social Media Addiction Risks (30 chars)

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Title: Are You Addicted to Social Media? Slide 1: Introduction - Discussion about social media addiction - Popular apps: Snapchat, TikTok, Threads - Easy to spend more time online than intended Slide 2: Personal Reflection - Many people feel they spend too much time on social media - Some studies compare social media addiction to gambling Slide 3: Research Findings - US research: Adolescents (ages 10–19) using social media 3+ hours/day have double the risk of depression & anxiety - Parents’ concerns about mental health effects - US considering regulations for teen social media use Slide 4: Expert Concerns - Health experts agree on negative chronic effects - 64% of teens exposed to hate-based content - Social media linked to poor body image Slide 5: Teen Usage Statistics - Question: What % of 13–24-year-olds use Snapchat? - Answer: 90% Slide 6: Algorithm Influence - Platforms like TikTok & Snapchat show similar content repeatedly - Professor Devi Sridhar warns about addictive algorithms - Algorithms keep users engaged for advertising revenue Slide 7: Understanding Key Terms - Fed content: Content shown automatically by platforms - Algorithm: Rules & calculations that personalize what users see - Revenue: Money earned by companies (e.g., from ads) Slide 8: Parental Challenges - Onus on parents to manage teen screen time - Difficult to limit social media use as it’s teens’ main social space - “Losing battle” for many parents Slide 9: Vocabulary Recap - Adolescent: Person aged 10–19 - Fed content: Given automatically - Algorithm: Personalizes user experience - Revenue: Company earnings - Onus: Responsibility or duty - Losing battle: Fight you cannot win Slide 10: Conclusion - Social media is deeply integrated into teen life - Awareness & regulation may help balance usage