Some children and teenagers use their phones for hours each day. This, in my opinion, results from social media platforms' exceptional ability to keep users' attention. It should be viewed as a negative development because it can be harmful to children's mental health. Social media algorithms are extremely good at providing people with content that will hold their attention. They track user behavior like search history and engagement and use machine learning to analyze the data gathered. In this approach, they can offer users an endless stream of postings optimized to keep their interest. Since children tend to lack self-control, they may be unable to resist those personalized posts and wind up wasting too much time on their phones. Unfortunately, hours of phone time every day can harm children's mental health. Perfectly filtered pictures and staged videos on social media create an unrealistic world for children scrolling through their feeds. Consuming too much ...