Insights into Malaysian Youth: Juggling social media and financial responsibility in the era of flex culture

As social media becomes ever more popular, there has been a rise in the world’s youth feeling the need to impress or keep up with their peers in the form of flex culture. In simple terms, flex culture means publicly displaying one’s wealth, success, and luxurious possessions without humility, whether on social media or in person. This rising trend is no different in Malaysia.