Most parents assume social media causes teen depression, but the research may tell a different story. The factors affecting kids' mental health might not be what you'd expect.

One study noted that associations between social media use at nine years and mental health at 13 years disappeared when emotional problems, language delays, family conflict, happiness, and ...

A new information ecosystem is on the rise, featuring closer connections, cosy media and worker-owned websites, writes ...

Social media has been fragmented since Twitter got X’d and cleared the path for Threads, Bluesky, Mastodon, and others.

How do we, as a Catholic Church, overcome the problems posed by social media? How do we create a culture that is more humane ...

A tech industry group came to the Supreme Court this week, asking the justices to temporarily block Mississippi from enforcing restrictions on minors’ access to social media against several major […] ...

Social media regulation is necessary. But it has to be targeted, not sweeping; responsive to real harm, not preoccupied with suspicion, says the Institute of Policy Studies’ Chew Han Ei.

Back then, Koziol was deep in the grips of an eating disorder that shattered her adolescence. Now, she’s suing the social media giants Meta and TikTok, alleging that the design of their products ...

Influencers are social media users who profit from their content and product endorsements. While the amount of money you make can vary, experts say those with more than 1 million followers are ...

May 6—Nose for News by Sarah Stultz I'm nearing the end of day two of our Screen-Free Week as I write this, and I will admit, it has been a little challenging. From the beginning, I committed to ...