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Claim Text: About half of teenagers describe themselves as “almost constantly” online.
Simplified Text: About half of teenagers describe themselves as being "almost constantly" online.
Confidence Score: 0.850
Claim Maker: Daniel Cox
Context Type: News Article
Subject Tags: Statistics Demographics Internet Usage
UUID: 3aa6fba7-0221-4c3d-91b5-e558a873b9ce
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Created: September 30, 2026 at 1:04 PM (1 week ago)
Last Updated: September 30, 2026 at 1:04 PM (1 week ago)

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Attention Infidelity Is Ruining Romance

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https://nytimes.com/2026/09/30/opinion/attention-infidelity-ruin-romance.html

Jessica Grose explores 'attention infidelity' and its impact on modern romance, particularly for Gen Z. She discusses how smartphone use and online interactions are affecting young people's ability to form deep connections and navigate relationships.

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