Stories Related to Social Media Use Could Make It Harder To Make Friends, Study Says

Buzz60, USA Today: Tech
Mon, 02/11/2019 - 10:08pm

Don't be fooled by how many friends you have on social media, it may hinder your ability to meet people in real life. Buzz60's Tony Spitz has the details.        

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