Smartphones are the biggest reason for the deteriorating relationship of parents and children! Irritation starts in relationship

According to the survey conducted by 'CyberMedia Research', on average, parents spend more than 5 hours and children spend more than 4 hours on their smartphones every day. Both groups use smartphones mostly for social media and entertainment. "Excessive smartphone use has strained personal relationships, with both parents and children finding it a source of conflict," the 'Vivo Switch of 2024' survey report said.66 percent of parents and 56 percent of children see negative changes in their personal relationships due to excessive smartphone use.According to the study, both parents and children want a close relationship with each other, but neither group is willing to curb their excessive and aimless smartphone use habits. As many as 73 per cent of parents and 69 per cent of children surveyed agreed that excessive use of smartphones is a cause of contention among them.According to the study, both parents and children are heavily dependent on smartphones as it has become an indispensable part of their lives. According to the survey, 76 per cent of parents and 71 per cent of children agree that they cannot live without their smartphones. According to the study, 64 per cent of the children surveyed admitted that they have become addicted to smartphones and spend most of their time on social media and entertainment activities. "Two-thirds of children say they wouldn't use a social media app if their friends weren't on it," the report said. More than 90 percent of children say they wish the most popular social media app hadn't been invented.The study report is based on the opinions of 1,543 smartphone users from Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, Chennai, Hyderabad, Bengaluru, Ahmedabad and Pune.