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Social Media’s Role in Redefining Personal and Societal Values

Social networking sites have a profound impact on society today, directly remodelling individual and societal value systems with the help of intricate psychological processes and continuous online exposure. The remodelling is undertaken at levels of personal morality,  identity, social interaction and

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The Hidden Cost of Status: How Social Media Drives Overspending and Anxiety

The relentless pursuit of image—luxury cars, designer labels, curated social media lives—often hides a cost of psychological and financial stress. So many forego savings and stability to show success, motivated by social comparison and the narrative that the wealthy are

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The Filtered Self: How Social Media Shapes Our Body Image and Mental Health

In the era of social media, our dressing table mirrors that once reflected our most authentic selves have been replaced with our phone camera lenses and an endless river of enhancing filters. Social media platforms that were once designed to

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The Instagrammable Vacations Trap: How Social Media Aesthetics Turn Rest into Stress

Vacations used to be a time to rest. Now, vacations are a time to gather great content. As travellers post from white sandy beaches, turquoise canals, or artfully plated meals, they chase that perfect shot for Instagram. Relaxation has turned

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How Social Media Fuels Materialism and Consumer Culture

With the arrival of the digital era, social media has evolved from being a communication medium—it has become a bazaar of lives, dreams, and identities. Facebook, TikTok, and Instagram are just a few such sites that have turned into spaces

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Misinformation in Your Feed: When Social Media Becomes a Mental Health Risk

In an age where social media has radically transformed the landscape of public discourse, a dangerous practice is on the rise- the normalisation of serious psychiatric disorders through TikTok, Instagram infographics, and more informal social media discussions. Though greater recognition

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How Social Media Success Stories Make You Feel Behind

THE SCROLL You’re curled on the couch, phone glow on your face. Coffee steam rising.  Scroll.A college friend just launched a startup.Scroll.Your ex-coworker’s promotion post: “Humbled to lead the team!”Scroll.A villa in Bali. Sun-drenched. Salt-kissed. Hashtag #blessed. Your breath catches. Your shoulders

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Is “Being an Influencer”a Legitimate Career or a Social Media Mirage? 

While browsing social media accounts, you must have subscribed to many influencer who make content to allure followers or subscribers to earn. Many are full-time creators while others are just showcasing their art as a side hustle. However, whether it

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Coping or Escaping? Social Media as a Coping  Mechanism  

Ever caught yourself scrolling listlessly through Instagram after a frustrating day, laughing at TikTok to forget a pending deadline, or ranting on Twitter about a difficult morning? You’re not alone. In a time where our phones are essentially part of

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Predatory Loopholes in Social Media Algorithms and Vulnerable Users

We, as humans, are very paradoxical beings. While we strive to protect the most vulnerable members amongst us, we are also the architects of a world brimming with convenience. We champion social causes fervently yet are often voluntarily disconnected from