However, we have to keep in mind that media usage may be related to some adverse consequences especially in the most vulnerable people, such as the young. During “lockdown”, the Internet usage allowed communication with peers and the continuity activities such as school teaching. Adolescents connected Internet alone, consulting social media, mostly Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube. From the beginning of COVID-19 pandemic period, media device and Internet access rapidly increased.
In recent years, social media has become part of our lives, even among children.