Doomscrolling
Noun/Verb
Doomscrolling is the act of continuously scrolling through bad news on a smartphone or computer,…
Doomscrolling is the act of continuously scrolling through bad news on a smartphone or computer, even when it is saddening, disheartening, or depressing. It reflects a compulsive human psychological tendency to fixate on potential threats in our digital environment.
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