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The Social Dilemma

Because then it forces youinto this vicious cycle where you're like, "What's the next...

Because then it forces you
into this vicious cycle where you're like, "What's the next thing
I need to do now? 'Cause I need it back." Think about that compounded
by two billion people, and then think about how people react then
to the perceptions of others

Full Transcript

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Because then it forces you into this vicious cycle
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where you're like, "What's the next thing I need to do now? 'Cause I need it back."
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Think about that compounded by two billion people,
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and then think about how people react then to the perceptions of others.
Duration
14 seconds
Views
29
Timestamp in Movie
00:39:41
Uploaded
May 30, 2025
Genres
documentary, drama
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Movie Summary

Explores the dangerous human impact of social networking, with tech experts sounding the alarm on their own creations.
[Jonathan] There has been a gigantic increase - The Social Dilemma 00:11
[Jonathan] There has been a gigantic increase
The number of teenage girls out of 100,000 in this country - The Social Dilemma 00:16
The number of teenage girls out of 100,000 in this country
It's up 62 percent for older teen girls. - The Social Dilemma 00:05
It's up 62 percent for older teen girls.
It's up 189 percent for the preteen girls. That's nearly triple. - The Social Dilemma 00:05
It's up 189 percent for the preteen girls. That's ...
Even more horrifying, we see the same pattern with suicide. - The Social Dilemma 00:04
Even more horrifying, we see the same pattern with suicide.
The older teen girls, 15 to 19 years old, - The Social Dilemma 00:08
The older teen girls, 15 to 19 years old,
The preteen girls, who have very low rates to begin with, - The Social Dilemma 00:07
The preteen girls, who have very low rates to begin with,
Gen Z, the kids born after 1996 or so, - The Social Dilemma 00:10
Gen Z, the kids born after 1996 or so,
[thunder rumbling in distance] - The Social Dilemma 00:06
[thunder rumbling in distance]
They come home from school, and they're on their devices. - The Social Dilemma 00:04
They come home from school, and they're on their device...
A whole generation is more anxious, more fragile, more depressed. - The Social Dilemma 00:06
A whole generation is more anxious, more fragile, more depre...
-[thunder rumbles] -[Isla gasps] - The Social Dilemma 00:05
-[thunder rumbles] -[Isla gasps]
The rates at which they get driver's licenses have been dropping. - The Social Dilemma 00:04
The rates at which they get driver's licenses have been...
The number who have ever gone out on a date - The Social Dilemma 00:06
The number who have ever gone out on a date
And remember, for every one of these, for every hospital admission, - The Social Dilemma 00:08
And remember, for every one of these, for every hospital adm...
These services are killing people... and causing people to kill themselves. - The Social Dilemma 00:06
These services are killing people... and causing people to k...
I don't know any parent who says, "Yeah, I really want my kids to be growing up - The Social Dilemma 00:18
I don't know any parent who says, "Yeah, I really ...
When children watched Saturday morning cartoons, - The Social Dilemma 00:05
When children watched Saturday morning cartoons,
We would say, "You can't advertise to these age children in these ways." - The Social Dilemma 00:13
We would say, "You can't advertise to these age ch...
[Tristan] We're training and conditioning a whole new generation of people... - The Social Dilemma 00:05
[Tristan] We're training and conditioning a whole new g...