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The Economic Times
The Economic Times
National
Gandharv Walia

Psychology says people who create a group on WhatsApp for just themselves to save various kinds of information, videos, pictures for future use aren't forgetful: What this digital habit reveals?

Psychology says people who create a group on WhatsApp for just themselves to save various kinds of information, videos, pictures for future use aren't behaving in an unusual way. Many smartphone users create a WhatsApp group with only themselves as a member. They use it to save articles, videos, screenshots, shopping lists, reminders, documents, voice notes, and photographs. It works like a digital notebook that is available on their phone at any time. Psychology explains that this habit helps people organize information, reduce the pressure on memory, and make future access simple. It is a practical way of managing daily information.

A personal digital storage space

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