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The Digital Loneliness Epidemic: Reshaping Social Media

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This panel will take a look at the global rise in depression and loneliness as it correlates to social media use. It will highlight findings by various recent reports that illustrate the pervasive nature of the problem and delve into possible solutions. It will also showcase how powerful real interactions and digital technologies that enable real communication can be in tackling the issue.



Programming descriptions are generated by participants and do not necessarily reflect the opinions of SXSW.

Programming descriptions are generated by participants and do not necessarily reflect the opinions of SXSW.

photo of Gabby Frost

Gabby Frost

The Buddy Project

photo of Cynthia Germanotta

Cynthia Germanotta

Born This Way Foundation

photo of Daniel Klaus

Daniel Klaus

Airtime Media

photo of Aza Raskin

Aza Raskin

Center For Humane Technology

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