CommPRO|Industry News

CommPRO keeps the communications, public relations and marketing industries connected, informed and creative.

Marketing Brian Wallace Marketing Brian Wallace

The Growth and Damage of Screen Time

The COVID-19 lockdowns led to a dramatic increase in children’s screen time, exposing them to alarming risks such as inadvertent access to pornography and online predators, highlighting the urgent need for parental monitoring and digital safety measures.

Read More

How To Reduce Screen Time for Employees

Technological advancement has connected us with multiple digital devices that make our work efficient but increase our screen time simultaneously. Whether you work remotely, or in the office, you have to sit in front of your computer for 7 to 8 hours straight. Spending most of your time on mobile phones or computer screens causes mental and physical fatigue. In 2017, a study reported that 31.7 million people were using their mobile phones actively in Canada. Similarly, 33 million active mobile phone users were recorded in 2019. 

Read More