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Olivia Parker
Jun 18, 2019

Cannes Lions 2019: What Cannes wants to talk about? Quitting social media

Conversations at Cannes kept returning to the negative influence of social media on mental health, with other strands of the same discussion touching on harmful agency-client working relationships and the introduction of psychological "safe spaces" at work.

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