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Limiting time on apps

time like a time off thing on settings you can like limit how like long you spend on the app i mean like it'd be great if you could just stop using the app because it says like...

Course: Big questions in societySection: Views on social mediaSubtitles: en

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instagram you can sort of take

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time like a time off thing on settings

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you can like limit how like long you

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spend on the app i mean like it'd be

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great if you could just stop using the

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app because it says like you can like

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you can choose to continue using it and

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most people just do that so like yeah

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it's like but i would say like to really

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try and limit it like like half an hour

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a day you actually made a good point i

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just remembered that someone said i

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heard someone someone else recommend

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don't use it passively you said

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passively yeah and what do you mean by

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that

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just literally sitting there going

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and scrolling through and then what's

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the contrast to that then the contrast

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is

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using it to actively

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make connections

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sharing stuff yeah

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contact people you know it's an amazing

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way to

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keep in touch with my friends on the

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other side of the world and

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you know um see what people are up to

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and comment on people you know get

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involved

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in people's posts and make comments i

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work in i.t and i tend to get photos of

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the cabling that i do so like before and

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after photos uh and generally that's

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what i use it for now just to share

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photos of that because uh i've got a bit

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of a fan base on my facebook based on

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the uh the kind of wiring i do for my

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i.t job

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which is nerdy and sad but yeah go into

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