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10 Social Media Habits That Make You Look Insecure

The way you use social media can shape how others perceive you. Some common habits might unintentionally make you seem less confident than you really are. Understanding which habits give off this ...
YourTango

Your Happiness Totally Depends On Which Of These 3 Ways You Use Social Media

Social media itself isn't the problem; it's how you use it. Here are three very different patterns of social media behavior ...
The Miami Times

Florida residents’ anxiety is linked to social media use and varies with age, new study shows

Over 40 million American adults – approximately 19% – live with an anxiety disorder, according to the National Institutes of Health.
The Santa Fe New Mexican

Social media drives body insecurity among teens

Aphrodite, as depicted by ancient Greeks, did not have the body of a modern day supermodel. Throughout most of history, the “ideal” female body has been depicted as curvier and plumper than most of ...
CNN

Cell phone use affects parent-child interactions, even when adults aren’t online

EDITOR’S NOTE: Kara Alaimo is an associate professor of communication at Fairleigh Dickinson University. Her book “Over the Influence: Why Social Media Is Toxic for Women and Girls — And How We Can ...
The Nation Newspaper

Sultan, Yari, Muslim leaders seek urgent action against social media abuse, rising insecurity

Top Islamic leaders and lawmakers in Northern Nigeria have raised fresh concerns over rising insecurity and the growing misuse of social media, warning that the nation risks sliding into chaos if ...