Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg has said that privacy is no longer a “social norm”.

However, what impacts does this lack of privacy and use of social media have on us? What does the world look like if we fail to properly address the impacts of social media on mental health, especially in young people?

Nicky Jacobs has a unique insight into the teenage mind and how its impacted by social media. Her research shows that teenage brains operate differently and are differently impacted by social media. In this episode we’ll talk to Nicky about what happens to the next generation if we don’t change how they engage with and use social media, and what’s happening inside those brains of theirs right now.

Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg has said that privacy is no longer a &ldquo;social norm&rdquo;.
However, what impacts does this lack of privacy and use of social media have on us? What does the world look like if we fail to properly address the impacts of social media on mental health, especially in young people?
Nicky Jacobs has a unique insight into the teenage mind and how its impacted by social media. Her research shows that teenage brains operate differently and are differently impacted by social media. In this episode we&rsquo;ll talk to Nicky about what happens to the next generation if we don&rsquo;t change how they engage with and use social media, and what&rsquo;s happening inside those brains of theirs right now.

The Handmaid’s Tale. Brave New World. Mad Max. Fictional dystopias have never seemed so close to becoming reality. Is it too late to change our course?

What Happens Next?, a podcast from Monash University, examines some of the biggest challenges facing our world and asks the experts, what will happen if we don't change? And what can we do to create a better future? Learn from leaders, listen to the people making a difference, and discover how you can help drive change.

The Handmaid&rsquo;s Tale. Brave New World. Mad Max. Fictional dystopias have never seemed so close to becoming reality. Is it too late to change our course?
What Happens Next?, a podcast from Monash University, examines some of the biggest challenges facing our world and asks the experts, what will happen if we don't change? And what can we do to create a better future? Learn from leaders, listen to the people making a difference, and discover how you can help drive change.

What Happens Next?, a podcast from Monash University, examines some of the biggest challenges facing our world and asks the experts, what will happen if we don't change? And what can we do to create a better future?

What Happens Next?

Fictional dystopias have never seemed so close to becoming reality. Is it too late to change our course? On Monash University's podcast, academic and commentator Dr Susan Carland steps through the sliding doors with global experts and thought leaders to find out what could happen if we don’t change – and what the world could look like if we do. To learn more, visit lens.monash.edu.

Fictional dystopias have never seemed so close to becoming reality. Is it too late to change our course? On Monash University's podcast, academic and commentator Dr Susan Carland steps through the sliding doors with global experts and thought leaders to find out what could happen if we don’t change – and what the world could look like if we do. To learn more, visit <a href="https://lens.monash.edu/@what-happens-next">lens.monash.edu.</a>

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