Social Media and its influence
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Susan Greenfield and the rise of the Facebook zombies

Susan Greenfield and the rise of the Facebook zombies | Social Media and its influence | Scoop.it
Pete Etchells and Chris Chambers: Which is more dangerous, technology changing our brains or scientists mutating into priests?

 



Susan Greenfield argues that the new 'Facebook phone' will lead to a dangerous loss of privacy that will impact on brain function.


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A MUST read, it was ALSO on German TV NEWS!!!

 

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You know you are obsessed with social media when...

You know you are obsessed with social media when... | Social Media and its influence | Scoop.it
“It’s 4:18 AM. I just had the craziest dream. I have to tweet about it.” Sound familiar? Our relationship with social media has become an obsession.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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http://www.scoop.it/t/social-media-and-its-influence/curate?_tmc=CcI8uNex79BMglERDvSV-0mRH-PigMqSgHQVVeRD4r8

 

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Are you addicted to your smartphone?

Are you addicted to your smartphone? | Social Media and its influence | Scoop.it
Research by internet security specialists Kaspersky Lab reveals just how obsessed we are with our very clever devices....

 

Are you addicted to your smartphone?...

 

Amazingly, 68% of the people surveyed said they would rather go without beer, wine, chocolate, shoes, television and their car for a whole month as long as they still had access to their phones. WOW.


Experts fear that our digital interactions and connections will eventually surpass our face-to-face meetings with friends and colleagues. Add this to the prediction that 1billion smart phones will be sold in 2016 and we could have a serious smartphone epidemic on our hands.

 

Read more, very interesting and...

http://www.handbag.com/relationship/your-life/addicted-smartphone-obsessed-texting-email-iphone-blackberry

 

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