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The Dangers of Doomscrolling

By Filings on Tue, 03/09/21
Christian Living
Social Media
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Christian Mind
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“we also need to remember that every headline is a sales pitch, crafted to grab our attention, accrue clicks, and make money. Media companies profit from our addiction to doomscrolling. They’re motivated to keep us doing it—drawing us constantly from one horrific headline to the next.” - TGC

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