Gen Z turns against big tech, seeking to unplug from social platforms

Young people are using distraction-blocking apps and stripped-down phones to cut back on platforms they say profit from their attention. The Guardian reports on the trend, with a 19-year-old student describing a drop in her social life.

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1. 27 Oct, 10:00 UTCFirst appeared on The Guardian

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• ‘My social life completely plummeted’: gen Z is fighting back against big techThe Guardian