The fear of missing out can be a social motivator; it can also drive you crazy. June 24, 2012— -- Today, I promise myself, will be FOMO-free. No worrying about what others are doing. No stressing ...

Do you like using social media apps or do you find social media boring? People show considerable differences in their interest in social media and researchers are only beginning to grasp why.

Eliza Becker, a 27-year-old from Wollongong, recently shared a video on social media discussing what she refers to as “girlhood FOMO” — the fear of missing out on the close-knit female friendship ...

I have a joke I like to make—though it’s not funny, and it’s not really a joke. Whenever I know I won’t be able to join my friends the next time they hang out, I make everyone promise to not have fun ...

Emily Laurence is a journalist, freelance writer and certified health coach living in Raleigh, North Carolina. She specializes in writing about mental health, healthy aging and overall wellness. For ...

Fear of Missing Out (FoMO) marketing taps into ubiquitous social anxiety — missing out on rewarding experiences that others are enjoying. This marketing strategy creates a sense of urgency and ...