Dopamine: How Smartphone Apps Get Us Addicted

Name: Dopamine: How Smartphone Apps Get Us Addicted
Director: Léo Favier
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2023-05-24
Rating: 8.0

2023 · 54 min · ★ 8.0 · Documentary

Developed in the greatest secrecy by the tech industry, social networking apps are eating up more and more of our time. What is the basis of their formidable addictive power, and how can we make better use of them?

Directed by Léo Favier

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