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Through her talk, she attempts to pose the question: technology is something which we all assume helps us break boundaries, especially in communication. But what if the technology itself is the boundary? What if social media, the poster boy of communication, is the hidden barrier, preventing us from building meaningful relations?

Saranya Agarwal is a 16-year-old, studying at Oberoi International School. Like every other teenager, she too is in the clutches of social media. It is this personal connect of hers with technology, that inspired her to come up with a new way of looking at the digital world. Through her talk, she attempts to pose the question: technology is something which we all assume helps us break boundaries, especially in communication. But what if the technology itself is the boundary? What if social media, the poster boy of communication, is the hidden barrier, preventing us from building meaningful relations?

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