The impact of social media on young people’s mental health and well-being is a growing topic of concern among parents, educators, health care professionals and regulators. And now, nearly half of US ...

Scrolling through social media has become the norm for many children and teens. 77% of high schoolers reported frequent daily social media use in a 2023 national survey by the CDC, but experts say ...

As more platforms become popular, mental health experts are waving the red flags. TikTok, Instagram, and Snapchat — all the apps that your kids and teens likely use on a daily basis or have at least ...

These adjustments are part of a broader effort to enhance online safety amid concerns over social media's impact on young people. Initially rolled out in the United States, United Kingdom, Canada, and ...

Meta (NASDAQ:META) just rolled out a sweeping expansion of its teen safety featuresand it's not just a PR move. Starting today, Teen Accounts are going live on Facebook and Messenger across the US ...

Meta (NASDAQ:META) just rolled out a sweeping expansion of its teen safety featuresand it's not just a PR move. Starting today, Teen Accounts are going live on Facebook and Messenger across the US, UK ...

Some activists, however, still felt that it was the responsibility of the U.S. to give back to those that were considered underprivileged or to provide individuals with a social safety net.

The growing importance of digital and social media raises questions for society, regulators and electoral systems. Research explores the growth of social media and its influence on social movements ...

Jon Eubanks, R-Paris, introduced both bills last week. Senate Bill 611 would amend Act 689 of 2023, the Social Media Safety Act, which was the first of its kind in the nation and required social media ...

On March 31, a federal judge ruled that Arkansas’ social media safety law was unconstitutional and granted a permanent injunction. That case stemmed from a constitutional challenge Netchoice ...

Social media is buzzing with innovative protest poster ideas as participants share quotes and art for the upcoming 'Hands Off' protests. As the United States prepares for a wave of nationwide ...

social media has turned into an idea-sharing platform for those participating. Many users are sharing quotes, slogans, pictures and other art for the posters that will be carried into the ‘Hands ...