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Social media provides me with entertainment and connection to family and friends. It's not all wasted time.

From your bio I can guarantee you that you do not represent the average social media dweller. Not even close. And you know it.

I'm not sure what my bio has to do with the value I get from social media.

How are you describing "average"? The vast majority of folks on social media are lurkers; the median hours of use is well below the mean.