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'People are so awkward' - Gen Z adults actively avoid phone calls

Apparently the Gen Z age group hate answering phone calls. This is according to new study by Sky Mobile that found people between 17-25 years old would much rather communicate through apps like Snapchat or WhatsApp then call, with a third of surveyed finding phone calls awkward.    Kieran was joined by Alex Rowley Newstalks Own Gen Z-er, Erin Lally, Influencer and Eimear Neville, Student in UCC... 

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15.40 13 Oct 2023


'People are so awkward' - Gen Z adults actively avoid phone calls


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15.40 13 Oct 2023


Apparently the Gen Z age group hate answering phone calls.

This is according to new study by Sky Mobile that found people between 17-25 years old would much rather communicate through apps like Snapchat or WhatsApp then call, with a third of surveyed finding phone calls awkward.   

Kieran was joined by Alex Rowley Newstalks Own Gen Z-er, Erin Lally, Influencer and Eimear Neville, Student in UCC... 


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