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Social Media Is Making You Unhappy | Freya India | FREYA.

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April 9, 2026

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Freya Leach and Freya India discuss how social media commodifies young people and showcases curated experiences that do not reflect ordinary life.

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Freya India is a writer whose work addresses the contradictions of growing up online, with a focus on identity, femininity, and cultural change. She is the author of Girls: Gen Zed and the Commodification of Everything, and writes regularly for her substack GIRLS, which has over 50,000 subscribers.

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