Digital burnout has taken a toll on the Great Indian Family Whatsapp groups, many opt ‘mute’ mode to preserve their sanity and avoid a barrage of 20-30 messages and meaningless forwards every day…

xThere was once a time when the family WhatsApp group was the digital heart of the home — buzzing with emoji-filled greetings, exam results, forwards, quotes, gratitude, and lengthy good morning and birthday wishes, etc. Fast forward to 2025, and that once-vibrant chat now echoes with silence. The same cousins who once responded with “LOL” and “Awww” now merely leave the messages on “read.” There has been a digital burnout. The younger generation has quietly begun muting, ghosting, and in some cases, exiting family WhatsApp groups altogether — not out of rebellion, but emotional self-preservatio

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