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Alec Muffett<p>Study: Kids with smartphones are less depressed, anxious, bullied than peers without them<br><a href="https://alecmuffett.com/article/113154" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">alecmuffett.com/article/113154</span><span class="invisible"></span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/OnlineSafety" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OnlineSafety</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ScreenTime" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ScreenTime</span></a></p>
François-Olivier<p>Yes, of course, makes total sense. </p><p><a href="https://thecanadian.social/tags/iOS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>iOS</span></a> <a href="https://thecanadian.social/tags/ScreenTime" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ScreenTime</span></a></p>
Alec Muffett<p>“Academic accused of bias for opposing smartphone ban in schools” | Times | …that most feared by fearmongers is popular rejection of simplistic narrative<br><a href="https://alecmuffett.com/article/113129" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">alecmuffett.com/article/113129</span><span class="invisible"></span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/AmyOrben" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AmyOrben</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/OnlineSafety" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OnlineSafety</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ScreenTime" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ScreenTime</span></a></p>
UrlRoulette<p>🔗 UrlRoulette URL of the Day #135! 🌟</p><p>touch grass<br>decrease your screen time...</p><p>This is our URL of the day 👉 <a href="https://urlroulette.net/ui/6keRE666BtQ2" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">urlroulette.net/ui/6keRE666BtQ2</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> 🚀</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/screentime" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>screentime</span></a></p>
UrlRoulette<p>Our Weekly Update #14 is live! 🎥✨</p><p>Watch now: <a href="https://youtu.be/vKXOTPHAn2w" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">youtu.be/vKXOTPHAn2w</span><span class="invisible"></span></a><br>Don’t forget to subscribe &amp; hit the bell 🔔!</p><p>Subscribe to our weekly newsletter!<br>👉 <a href="https://urlroulette.net/newsletter/subscribeform" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">urlroulette.net/newsletter/sub</span><span class="invisible">scribeform</span></a> 🚀</p><p>@funkwhale <br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/slowmusic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>slowmusic</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/screentime" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>screentime</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/languages" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>languages</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/streamingaudio" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>streamingaudio</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/webgame" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>webgame</span></a></p>
India Weekly<p>Director Nag Ashwin confirms ‘Kalki 2898 AD’ sequel; promises more screen time for Prabhas</p><p>Director Nag Ashwin has confirmed that Kalki 2898 AD, which took the box office by storm last year, is set for a sequel. The much-anticipated film, starring Prabhas, Deepika Padukone, Amitabh Bachchan, and Kamal Haasan,was widely appreciated for its VFX and ambitious storytelling.</p><p><a href="https://www.indiaweekly.biz/kalki-2-nag-ashwin-prabhas-screen-time-updated/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">indiaweekly.biz/kalki-2-nag-as</span><span class="invisible">hwin-prabhas-screen-time-updated/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Kalki2" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Kalki2</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Kalki2898AD" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Kalki2898AD</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Prabhas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Prabhas</span></a>‌ <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/deepika" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>deepika</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Screentime" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Screentime</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/IndianCinema" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>IndianCinema</span></a></p>
Raghuraman<p>I took a walk in this beautiful weather and thinking of ways I will post about it. I am back and posting. Wait, I actually forgot how the weather and the surroundings felt. <br><a href="https://tweesecake.social/tags/weather" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>weather</span></a> <a href="https://tweesecake.social/tags/screentime" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>screentime</span></a> <a href="https://tweesecake.social/tags/attentionspan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>attentionspan</span></a> <a href="https://tweesecake.social/tags/whatmatters" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>whatmatters</span></a> <a href="https://tweesecake.social/tags/priorities" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>priorities</span></a> <a href="https://tweesecake.social/tags/firstthingsfirst" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>firstthingsfirst</span></a></p>
Egbert<p>Limiting screen time protects children’s mental health.</p><p>A recent Finnish study suggests that limiting screen time and promoting physical activity from childhood may help safeguard mental health in adolescence. The findings are particularly significant given that mental health problems affect up to 30% of young people and pose a growing societal challenge.</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.nl/tags/science" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>science</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.nl/tags/screentime" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>screentime</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.nl/tags/mentalhealth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>mentalhealth</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://www.jyu.fi/en/news/limiting-screen-time-protects-childrens-mental-health" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">jyu.fi/en/news/limiting-screen</span><span class="invisible">-time-protects-childrens-mental-health</span></a></p>
MidsouthMouth.OctaviaKeats<p>Pidgeon Pagonis reviews Conclave's treatment of the Pope</p><p><a href="https://wandering.shop/tags/PidgeonPagonis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PidgeonPagonis</span></a> <br><a href="https://wandering.shop/tags/intersex" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>intersex</span></a><br><a href="https://wandering.shop/tags/oscars" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>oscars</span></a><br><a href="https://wandering.shop/tags/LGBTQIA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LGBTQIA</span></a><br><a href="https://wandering.shop/tags/LGBTQIA2S" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LGBTQIA2S</span></a> <br><a href="https://wandering.shop/tags/USPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USPol</span></a><br><a href="https://wandering.shop/tags/transgender" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>transgender</span></a> <br><a href="https://wandering.shop/tags/EqualRights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EqualRights</span></a><br><a href="https://wandering.shop/tags/Medicalization" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Medicalization</span></a><br><a href="https://wandering.shop/tags/movies" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>movies</span></a><br><a href="https://wandering.shop/tags/CatholicChurch" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CatholicChurch</span></a><br><a href="https://wandering.shop/tags/menstruation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>menstruation</span></a><br><a href="https://wandering.shop/tags/BodyNeutrality" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BodyNeutrality</span></a><br><a href="https://wandering.shop/tags/BodyPositivity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BodyPositivity</span></a><br><a href="https://wandering.shop/tags/law" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>law</span></a><br><a href="https://wandering.shop/tags/AntiTransBills" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AntiTransBills</span></a><br><a href="https://wandering.shop/tags/religion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>religion</span></a><br><a href="https://wandering.shop/tags/ScreenTime" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ScreenTime</span></a><br><a href="https://wandering.shop/tags/representation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>representation</span></a></p><p><a href="https://www.attitude.co.uk/culture/conclave-the-world-needs-to-know-about-the-injustices-intersex-people-face-pidgeon-pagonis-480570/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">attitude.co.uk/culture/conclav</span><span class="invisible">e-the-world-needs-to-know-about-the-injustices-intersex-people-face-pidgeon-pagonis-480570/</span></a></p>
Flipboard Tech Desk<p>Sometimes it's hard to stop ourselves from automatically checking our phones for notifications or simply ping-ponging between our favourite apps. Senior tech correspondent Adam Clark Estes for <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://flipboard.com/@Vox" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>Vox</span></a></span> talks us through Apple's and Google's attempts at digital wellness and explains what can actually help us to limit our screen time.</p><p><a href="https://flip.it/E7jf66" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">flip.it/E7jf66</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p><a href="https://flipboard.social/tags/ScreenTime" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ScreenTime</span></a> <a href="https://flipboard.social/tags/Apple" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Apple</span></a> <a href="https://flipboard.social/tags/Google" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Google</span></a> <a href="https://flipboard.social/tags/Notificatons" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Notificatons</span></a> <a href="https://flipboard.social/tags/Phone" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Phone</span></a></p>
Steve Dustcircle 🌹<p>Excessive <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/screentime" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>screentime</span></a> can trigger <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/mentalhealth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>mentalhealth</span></a> issues in <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/children" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>children</span></a>: study</p><p><a href="https://talker.news/2025/03/03/excessive-screen-time-can-trigger-mental-health-issues-in-children/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">talker.news/2025/03/03/excessi</span><span class="invisible">ve-screen-time-can-trigger-mental-health-issues-in-children/</span></a></p>
Mel Campbell<p>Disheartened that my <a href="https://aus.social/tags/ScreenTime" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ScreenTime</span></a> is up 12% last week to 14 hours 9 mins</p><p>7 hours 25 mins of that is my sleep tracker app, which shows I’m getting more sleep than at the start of this project</p><p>The real problem is that I have started to disobey the limits on my social apps. Initially I’d say “just 1 more minute”, then I’d say “15 more minutes”.</p><p>This ‘snooze’ function only works on an app by app basis but I kind of wish it would act on a category basis so I could do a quick tour of my social apps to check notifications</p><p>Maybe I need to refine my limits for different apps rather than putting the same blanket limit on them all</p><p>A big problem is all the time I’ve been spending on Reddit being obsessed with <a href="https://aus.social/tags/Severance" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Severance</span></a> fan theories</p><p>Pickups are down 67% from last week, so limiting my notifications is working</p>
Vast Country Hypnosis<p>I had vaguely assumed <a href="https://mastodon.hypnoguys.com/tags/ScreenTime" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ScreenTime</span></a> would go down when I quit both Facebook and Twitter, but my <a href="https://mastodon.hypnoguys.com/tags/SocialMedia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SocialMedia</span></a> addiction actually got stronger.</p>
Charlie McHenry<p>Looking to decrease your screen time? Try ‘touch grass’. This <a href="https://connectop.us/tags/developer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>developer</span></a> made a <a href="https://connectop.us/tags/MobileApp" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MobileApp</span></a> that uses your camera to verify you’ve ’touched grass’ before unlocking your apps for a user-specified period of time. Uh-huh. Brilliant, what can I say? Check it out. <a href="https://connectop.us/tags/ScreenTime" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ScreenTime</span></a> <a href="https://connectop.us/tags/TimeOut" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TimeOut</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://touchgrass.now/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">touchgrass.now/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
Patrick<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@atpfm" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>atpfm</span></a></span> I hope I’m not too late putting in my <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/iOS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>iOS</span></a> and <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/macOS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>macOS</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/screentime" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>screentime</span></a> stats. </p><p>I’m apparently putting in 3 422 hrs as a daily average and now at 1:50am have already logged over 220 hrs into 3 different apps. </p><p>4.6 months of screen time per day is such an absurd number I’m kind of proud of it. </p><p>I’m also curious what the most absurd numbers you get as feedback are.</p>
MIT Technology Review DE<p>Hättet ihr das gewusst? "Die Netzhaut ist eine Kamera mit 125 Megapixeln", sagt der Biophysiker Frank Schaeffel.</p><p><a href="https://social.heise.de/tags/Augen" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Augen</span></a> <a href="https://social.heise.de/tags/Screentime" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Screentime</span></a> <a href="https://social.heise.de/tags/Bildschirm" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Bildschirm</span></a></p><p> <a href="https://t3n.de/news/dark-mode-und-blaufilter-was-diese-features-wirklich-fuer-unsere-augen-am-bildschirm-bringen-1671738/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">t3n.de/news/dark-mode-und-blau</span><span class="invisible">filter-was-diese-features-wirklich-fuer-unsere-augen-am-bildschirm-bringen-1671738/</span></a></p>
Jason Stiff<p>5+ fruits &amp; vegetables: ✔️<br />1 hour of physical activity: ✔️<br />0 sugary drinks, more water: ✔️<br />2 hours or less of screen time: *LAUGHS IN METEOROLOGIST*</p><p><a href="https://sfba.social/tags/Montana" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Montana</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/Billings" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Billings</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/fruit" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>fruit</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/vegetables" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>vegetables</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/exercise" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>exercise</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/fitness" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>fitness</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/health" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>health</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/workout" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>workout</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/water" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>water</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/healthtips" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>healthtips</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/screen" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>screen</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/screentime" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>screentime</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/weather" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>weather</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/meteorologist" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>meteorologist</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/laugh" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>laugh</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/laughs" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>laughs</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/funny" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>funny</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/humor" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>humor</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/weatherMastodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>weatherMastodon</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/wxmastodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>wxmastodon</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/MastodonWeather" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>MastodonWeather</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/MastodonWX" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>MastodonWX</span></a></p>