Are You Addicted to Social Media?

Totally hooked, heavy scroller, nicely balanced, or a digital minimalist — how addicted to social media are you?

Answer 8 honest questions about your phone habits and find out how addicted to social media you really are.

Are You Addicted to Social Media?

8 questions · About 1 minute

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Questions Overview

All 8 questions in this quiz — take a look before you start.

  1. 1
    Pick what your phone's home screen looks like.
    • •Social apps everywhere, no folders
    • •Social apps front and centre
    • •A few apps, neatly organised in folders
    • •Almost no apps — just calls and messages
  2. 2
    What is the first thing you do in the morning?
    • •Check notifications before I even get up
    • •Scroll for ten minutes in bed
    • •Check messages, then put the phone down
    • •My phone stays on silent till breakfast
  3. 3
    How many times do you check your phone a day?
    • •Too many to count
    • •Every few minutes
    • •A few times an hour
    • •Only when it buzzes
  4. 4
    Pick your reaction to your weekly screen-time report.
    • •Shock — then I scroll some more
    • •A little guilty, but it was worth it
    • •Not bad — I keep it under control
    • •What is a screen-time report?
  5. 5
    Your friends say you are always on your phone. You…
    • •Admit it proudly — and keep scrolling
    • •Laugh, because it is true
    • •Say only sometimes, not always
    • •Deny it — I am barely online
  6. 6
    What happens when your phone battery dies?
    • •Panic — I need a charger NOW
    • •Annoyed, but I can survive an hour
    • •Fine — I take a break and relax
    • •Relief — finally, some peace
  7. 7
    Pick your ideal evening.
    • •Scrolling till 2 AM
    • •One hour of reels, then sleep
    • •A show, then the phone goes away
    • •No phone after dinner at all
  8. 8
    Describe your relationship with social media.
    • •I cannot live without it
    • •I love it — maybe a little too much
    • •A healthy balance, most days
    • •I could quit tomorrow and not miss it