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Trending: Can we live without our phones?

Trending: Can we live without our phones?

Marianna Spring investigates the impact of smartphones and social media on teens

The Documentary Podcast · BBC World Service

September 12, 202417m 44s

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Show Notes

The BBC's Disinformation and Social Media Correspondent, Marianna Spring, speaks to parents, teenagers and social media company insiders to investigate whether the content pushed to their feeds is harming them. We hear what happens when two teens give up their phones for the week, and ask: should teenagers give up their smartphones?