08/31/2026
Only 17% of social media users say they're addicted. But 59% feel a compulsive need to check an app if they haven't looked in a while.
We asked 600 social media users about their habits. About 66% said they believe these apps were designed to be addictive. That's the same claim thousands of lawsuits allege in federal court. Meta has since agreed to a settlement with a group of states that could be worth as much as $18 billion.
Read the full survey: https://www.consumernotice.org/personal-injury/social-media-harm/addiction-survey/?lead_attribution=Social&utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=social_media_harm&utm_content=addiction_survey