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- From setting a timer on phone use to deleting certain apps from your phone, here are some ways to do a digital detox.
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Scrolling social media updates, watching reels for hours, checking instant notifications and being on the phone all the time can give us a dopamine rush, but it is addictive in nature and can cut into our productivity. The best way to deal with digital addiction is to do a digital detox for some time. Here are some tips shared by therapist Rebekah Ballagh to get started on your digital detox journey. (Flickr)
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Having social media apps on the home screen gives us more accessibility. We can move them to a folder or another screen to help distract us. (Shutterstock)
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We should download apps that allow us to set timers for how long we can use certain social media apps or the phone in general. We must follow those timers. (iStock)
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Some social media apps – the ones we spend a lot of time on – can be removed for a period of time until the digital detox comes to a close.
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Creating phone-free zones or phone-free time at home helps us give up the phone and connect more with our family. (Getty Images)
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