Longitudinal survey finds little evidence that social tech predicts life satisfaction in adults

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Social technologies, digital tools that allow people to communicate and share content with each other online, have become a central way of communicating for many people worldwide.

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  • Reported by Phys.org and published Sun, 20 Sep 2026 14:00:01 UTC.

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