What TikTok Is Really Doing to Children’s Brains
On a Tuesday night in a peaceful suburb, a nine-year-old girl is sitting on the sofa, lit by the blue…
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On a Tuesday night in a peaceful suburb, a nine-year-old girl is sitting on the sofa, lit by the blue…
The café was only half full, with the usual late-afternoon atmosphere of people scrolling rather than…
The Slack channel is completely quiet. Cameras remain switched off. It is 10:07 a.m. on a Tuesday, and a dozen…
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WhatsApp retains every photo, video and voice note you receive, gradually using up valuable storage space on…
On a wet Tuesday evening, the auditorium at Lincoln High was filled with parents holding creased agenda papers…
The laptop is on the table as usual: its lid partly raised, display asleep and a light coating of dust…
“Turn right,” came the voice, with the calm, level reassurance of something that has never made a mistake. His…
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You are at a birthday party you very nearly skipped. There is music, a collection of vaguely familiar faces…
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The waiter arrives with the bill, and everyone eases back in their chairs, rolling their necks. Laptops close…
It is 23:07. She is replying from the sofa, with her laptop perched on a cushion that ought to be…
A faint, irritated buzz runs beneath your favourite Netflix episode, growing slightly louder whenever the…
You are on the bus, thumb poised, working out which chat needs your attention first: family drama, a work…
Late in the evening, with Slack still pinging, Emma leaned towards her laptop as though getting nearer might…
The café is noisy, yet the discussion at the neighbouring table is louder still. Two people who have never…
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