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Has TikTok altered our online self-perception?

No other social media platform is as focused on the human body in motion as is TikTok. Unlike “traditional” platforms such as Instagram where the visual emphasis was primarily put on portrait-like static images, TikTok was conceptualised as a short-form video app for full-body display

TikTok is killing your brain, one short-form video at a time

Ever heard of the term “TikTok brain”? It is fittingly coined to hint at what the short video platform does to human cognition and overall mental functioning. Although we still lack comprehensive longitudinal research into the phenomenon, there is piling evidence for the detrimental effects