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Tinder app ‘hookups’ can ruin self-esteem in girls

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HOUSTON (FOX 26) – Girls struggle emotionally when their romantic ideas involving a particular boy go astray. A new study reveals that for adolescent girls, having a romantic relationship that plays out differently than they imagined has negative implications for their mental health. In fact, the study suggested that girls risked depression, thoughts of suicide  [ Read More ]

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How to Stop Google from Using Your Photo in Ads

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Did you know your opinions and photo are showing up in your friend’s Google search results? By default, if you rate a song from Google Play, a restaurant where you ate, a piece of technology you bought, or any other thing in the Google universe, the search giant now shares your photo and rating with  [ Read More ]

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Nude selfies found at another Somerset County school

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BRIDGEWATER — For the second time this month, a school district in Somerset County has found nude pictures of students on classmates’ mobile phones, school officials say. A similar discovery was made in Bernards earlier this month. And the district’s response to the discovery in Bridgewater-Raritan schools this week mimics almost exactly that of the  [ Read More ]

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Long Island HS Students Challenged To Go A Week Without Cellphones

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CARLE PLACE, N.Y. (CBSNewYork) — Students at one Long Island school went through withdrawal from Instagram, text messages, Facebook, Twitter, Tumblr this week, but they learned they could actually live without their cellphones. As CBS 2’s Jennifer McLogan reported, the unplugging experiment was held at Carle Place High School. Students in Ms. Melissa Mehling’s English  [ Read More ]

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Parenting In The Age Of Apps: Is That iPad Help Or Harm?

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When it comes to media, parents all want to know: How much is too much for my child? Dr. Dimitri Christakis, a pediatrician, professor and father of two, has spent a lot of time thinking about the effects of media on young children. Christakis tells NPR’s Arun Rath that not all TV is bad. Some  [ Read More ]

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