 While these issues regarding social media addiction are continuous and increasing, there are ways to help reduce and curb one's social media obsessions.Turning off notifications (temporary or long-term) is one solution that is deemed beneficial in attempts to lessen social media addiction by resolving issues of distraction, for those who struggle with the habit of constantly refreshing social media platforms and checking for new notifications.Having social media in the classroom was a controversial topic in the 2010s.