Why Kiwis disconnect from the internet

From Nights, 10:18 pm on 29 July 2024

Do you suffer from anxiety when the WiFi goes down, or stuggle to pry your eyes away from your phone during a movie?

New research has looked into who in New Zealand is 'disconnecting', and what their motivations are. 

One of the authors of that study, media and communications lecturer at Victoria University of Wellington Alex Beattie, joins Emile Donovan.

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