Does the unavailability of social media affect online gambling behavior? A behavioral tracking data study before and after the October 2021 Facebook outage
Further research and analysis are needed to explore the relationship between social media use and online gambling behavior.
Authors
- Cristina Villalba-García
- Mark Damian Griffiths (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8880-6524)
- Tamás Ferenci (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6791-3080)
- Zsolt Demetrovics (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5604-7551)
- Andrea Czakó (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4525-0524)
- Laura Maldonado-Murciano (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5427-729X)
- Carrie A. Shaw (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1949-0084)
Institutions
- Obuda University (HU)
- Eötvös Loránd University (HU)
- University of Alberta (CA)
- Corvinus University of Budapest (HU)
- Flinders University (AU)
- Universitat Internacional de Catalunya (ES)
- University of Gibraltar
- Nottingham Trent University (GB)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Addictive Behaviors Reports
- Published
- 2025-09-02
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.abrep.2025.100629
- Primary Topic
- Gambling Behavior and Treatments
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Nemzeti Kutatási Fejlesztési és Innovációs Hivatal
- National Research, Development and Innovation Office