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News · ▼ Bearish · 1 source confirmed · 2026-09-17 10:00 UTC

New Poll Finds 88% of Young People Doomscroll -- and Half Lose More Than an Hour of Sleep a Night

Why now

Thesis: Youth doomscrolling poll adds regulatory and reputational pressure on platforms.

Catalyst to watch: Regulatory hearings or platform policy changes.

Main risk: Reputational pressure may not alter earnings.

Why it matters

Poll data on youth doomscrolling and sleep loss adds regulatory and reputational pressure on social platforms.

Details

National poll from Hopelab and Data for Progress shows just how much sleep nighttime scrolling costs young people, adding new evidence to the debate over Meta's landmark child safety settlement SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 17, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- New national poll data from Hopelab and Data for...

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