addictive
Example Sentences
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This month, the European Commission said TikTok's "addictive features" breached online content rules, and told it to change its design or face a fine amounting to up to six percent of ByteDance's annual global revenue.
From Barron's
“Dopamine,” he writes, “the chemical in the brain that causes a gratifying, potentially addictive emotion, is triggered by the pursuit of a reward,” not the winning itself.
The families are alleging that the online platforms are addictive by design.
From BBC
The attorney for YouTube insisted that the video platform was neither intentionally addictive nor technically social media.
From Barron's
The head of Instagram has arrived to testify in an ongoing trial to answer whether the social media platform he runs is intentionally addictive and harms young users.
From BBC
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