“…∼ 2 h and 27 min average daily; DataReportal, 2021 , Heffer et al, 2019 , Zhong et al, 2020 , Nguyen, 2021 ). Furthermore, social media is increasingly involved in various domains of life including education, economics and even politics, to the point where engagement with the economy and wider society almost necessitates its use, driving the continued proliferation of social media use ( Calderaro, 2018 , Nguyen, 2021 , Mabić et al, 2020 , Mourão and Kilgo, 2021 ). This societal shift towards increased social media use has had some positive benefits, serving to facilitate the creation and maintenance of social groups, increase access to opportunities for career advancement and created wide ranging and accessible education options for many users ( Calderaro, 2018 , Prinstein et al, 2020 , Bouchillon, 2020 , Nguyen, 2021 ).…”