Kids fear losing out on social media positives

For learning and entertainment: Siblings Arruzain Izzul (left), eight, and Arrizqy Izzran, 10, watching a TikTok video on a smartphone at their home in Shah Alam. — IZZRAFIQ ALIAS/The Star

JOHOR BARU: For many Generation Alpha or Gen Alpha kids, a world without social media is unimaginable as they were born in the digital age.

Born in the early 2010s, these “digital natives” are the first generation to grow up with the Internet fully a part of daily life.