It's not that simple. Capturing people's attention is now a well studied science. The addiction is engineered. The people who are addicted(or "engaged") to their media streams whether social or main stream need the same sort of help any addict needs to kick the habit.

Since the addiction thus far hasn't caused lung cancer, driving accidents, violent behavior etc we can all continue to

1. make money of it and

2. tell the addicts to figure it out for themselves