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The way you use Instagram might reveal how lonely you really feel

Researchers analyzing the Instagram activity of 415 college students found that posting habits, facial expressions, and interactions can reveal distinct patterns of emotional and social loneliness, although the technology isn't ready to diagnose individuals.

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    The way you use Instagram might reveal how lonely you really feel (opens Digital Trends in a new tab)

    Researchers analyzing the Instagram activity of 415 college students found that posting habits, facial expressions, and interactions can reveal distinct patterns of emotional and social loneliness, although the technology isn't ready to diagnose individuals.

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