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Is Gen Z quitting social media for good?

From deleted apps to empty feeds, a quiet exodus and hordes of bots are reshaping what social media even means, leading to a new trend called 'Posting Zero'. Read More

‘Flip phone summer': Gen Z ditches smartphones to disconnect from social media

Gen Z is putting their smartphones down and trading them for flip phones this summer. Lauren from Alexandria, Virginia, and other Gen Zers across social media are calling it a "flip phone summer." One ... Read More

Gen Z relies on social media for meal planning, new survey shows

Nearly three-quarters of Gen Z get their meal inspiration from social media – double the number who rely on cookbooks. Moving away from traditional sources of inspiration, 72 percent of ... Read More

Gen Z held an anti-social media event. Here's how they heard about it.

Famed for its 1960s anti-war protests, New York's Tompkins Square Park hosted another countercultural movement on Friday: rejecting social media. "Delete Day," organized by several Gen Z-led groups, ... Read More

Gen Z’s social media obsession: A psychological analysis with Jonathan Haidt

Jonathan Haidt, author of ‘The Anxious Generation,’ breaks down the psychology behind Gen Z’s social media addiction and what digital dependance actually does to a young person’s brain. Read More

Gen Zer offers blunt takedown of millennials with social media ‘boot camp’ for the elder generation

The kids are telling their elders like it is. There are numerous ways that millennials can unknowingly make themselves stand out — think wearing ankle socks, throwing up the peace sign when posing for ... Read More

How Pinterest Is Courting Gen Z With ‘Safer’ Social Media

Bill Ready, the company’s chief executive, is shifting the virtual pinboard platform toward shopping and things that “make you feel better.” By Jordyn Holman Jordyn Holman, who has recently been ... Read More