Research points to how companies could make social media less addictive for teens

Juries in two big cases have affirmed what research is finding: The design of social media platforms is particularly ...

Is Social Media the New Tobacco?

Could the social media ruling follow the path of the landmark cases against big tobacco a few decades ago? — Alicia P.Q.

Higher social media use linked to lower support for democracy, poll shows

The findings come from a nationally representative study of more than 20,000 Americans that Gallup and the Charles F.
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Is social media addictive? Why a formal diagnosis is still out of reach

Limited methods and a lack of guidance around diagnostic criteria mean that many scientists are reluctant to use the term ...

Why this week's social media verdicts could hold tech giants to account

Experts say the rulings could expose tech companies to more litigation and pressure them to make changes to their apps.

White House responds to social media rumor that President Trump was hospitalized before Easter

A rumor began circulating on Saturday, April 4, that the 79-year-old president had been taken to Walter Reed Medical Center ...

‘Now we have the proof’: Safety advocates hope a landmark jury ruling could lead to social media changes

Online safety advocates hope landmark trial verdicts this week can bring change to social media platforms they have warned about for years, after juries found Meta (and YouTube in one case) ...

5 Social Media-Based Side Hustles To Make Extra Income Online

If you consider yourself a social media aficionado, here are a few side hustles that you could dive into and create an extra ...

Ahead of Greek social media ban, parents desperate to separate children from phones

Greek mother Georgia Efstathiou has tried everything to loosen the grip that social media has on her 14-year-old son: ...