Teens Hooked on Screens debate if teenagers obsessively abuse the Internet and technology. Despite what Chris Bergman says in Don’t Limit Your Teen’s Screen Time and Danah Boyd says in Blame Society, Not the Screen Time, teens do inappropriately obsess over technology and the Internet. Boyd proficiently explains that teens use technology to interact with their friends because schoolwork completely consumes them. Whereas Bergman elaborates that technology is beneficial because it allows kids to learn essential life skills, such as spending money. Although they both make valid points, their overall reasoning is flawed. As a teen who perceives several aspects of adolescents’ use of screens, I often observe that many teens unnecessarily use technology
