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The Web That Is Social Media
Guest Contributor | 17th July 2025
There is no denying the prevalence of social media, the hub of communication thatintertwines us all together. It’s almost like a web of connections that is spun throughout our earth, giving us insight into other people’s lives. Yet, just like a web, social media can create false expectations and goals about an individual, trapping them into these u
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What's up with WhatsApp?
James Gore | 31st January 2025
WhatsApp is huge. Billions of people use it to chat, call, and share stuff. It's super handy. But, like anything online, it's good to know how to keep things safe. This article on the NSPCC website does a brilliant job of breaking down the pros and cons of using WhatsApp as a young person: NSPCC articleHere's our summary of the key takeaways...What
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#controlyourscroll
James Gore | 19th September 2024
Welcome back to the Phase blog! In August, we discussed the UN’s 'International Youth Day'. This week, Thursday 19th September was stem4’s 'Youth Mental Health Day'. Both events shared a focus on the impacts of technology on young people. While last month’s theme celebrated the potential positive impact of technology on global sustainability, this
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