Back in my day…
Parents and schools are unprepared for the challenges that come with the growing use of TikTok.
TikTok isn’t just the latest trendy app; it’s a labyrinth that draws you in and doesn't let you out — much like the vortex in which Alice gets lost in Wonderland.
In addition to its harmful trends, TikTok also demonstrates how technology can facilitate gender-based violence, known as technology-assisted gender-based violence.
Researchers worldwide have linked TikTok use to reduced learning time and decreased academic performance.
Vlora Konushevci
Vlora Konushevci works in public and media relations. She completed her studies in English Language and Literature at the University of Prishtina, where she also obtained a masters in Linguistics. She is also a poet and translator and has been published in various publications and anthologies.
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