The Economic Times

As Canada moves to restrict social media for kids under 16, this 21-year-old built an app that wants users to STOP doomscrolling: Lyvio has no ads, algorithms or likes

A 21-year-old Canadian student has built Lyvio, a social media app with no ads, algorithms, likes or follower counts. The app is designed to help users escape endless scrolling and actually put their phones down. The app comes at a time when Canada is reportedly moving to restrict social media use for people under 16.