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Young people are widely affected by problematic social media use, and many fail when they try to cut back, a new study from the Rockwool Foundation shows. But there are ways to build a healthier relationship with social media.

We are all at the mercy of endless scrolling and personalized algorithms. But especially teenage girls

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Klassekammeraterne Viola Clara Ottesen Hedme og Ida Lind Andersen er begge 19 år og fik Snapchat, da de var 11 og 12 år gamle. Siden er Instagram, Facebook, Pinterest, TikTok og Twitch også flyttet ind på skærmen.

Men pigerne fra Christianshavns Gymnasium har fundet nogle enkle metoder til at skære ned på deres forbrug.

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