You Are the Product: It Zucks!

16 Sep 2017 • lrb.co.uk

The paper was titled ‘Association of Facebook Use with Compromised Well-Being: A Longitudinal Study’. The researchers found quite simply that the more people use Facebook, the more unhappy they are. A 1 per cent increase in ‘likes’ and clicks and status updates was correlated with a 5 to 8 per cent decrease in mental health.

Amazing if true. That wasn’t why I left, but it seems more than believable to me.