... phones (Rideout, 2012). FoMO may not be widespread but the use of smart phones amongst teens is still increasing at an alarming rate when compared to the first release of a cell phone with internet access, decades down the road, teens may be facing a serious social issue. Granted, many teens use social media to healthily contact friends and loved ones and although the ... and practices due to their over dependence on social media as their main social outlet. The solution to this issue may seem simple, shut off the computer, put away the phone, or delete your Facebook account, but it tru...

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