newsObservedPublished: 14h ago

As Canada moves to restrict social media for kids under 16, this 21-year-old built an app that wants users to STOP doomscrolling: Lyvio has no ads, algorithms or likes

A 21-year-old Canadian student has built Lyvio, a social media app with no ads, algorithms, likes or follower counts. The app is designed to help users escape endless scrolling and actually put their phones down. The app comes at a time when Canada is reportedly moving to restrict social media use for people under 16.

Download social card
Copy launch post

Why this byte is shareable

Signal quality

observed

Confidence badge and source context included.

Entity anchor

Business

Clear company or model context for distribution.

Export ready

1200 x 630 card

Optimized for X, LinkedIn, and chat previews.

Why it matters

Business is moving the AI stack right now, and this update helps explain what changed for builders.

Suggested launch post

Use this in X threads, community posts, internal team chats, or launch recaps.

As Canada moves to restrict social media for kids under 16, this 21-year-old built an app that wants users to STOP doomscrolling: Lyvio has no ads, algorithms or likes

Why it matters: Business is moving the AI stack right now, and this update helps explain what changed for bu...
Post to X
Copy text

Permalink: https://a2zai.ai/bytes/as-canada-moves-to-restrict-social-media-for-kids-under-16-this-21-year-old-buil-f4787d23

Social card: https://a2zai.ai/bytes/as-canada-moves-to-restrict-social-media-for-kids-under-16-this-21-year-old-buil-f4787d23/opengraph-image

Social and community

Discussion