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.

The Online Safety Act intends to put greater responsibility on platforms and content creators themselves for children’s safety.

Negative comments on social media can significantly increase anxiety and lower mood in adults, according to a new ...

Does Task Matter? Task-Dependent Effects of Cross-Device Collaboration on Social Presence Abstract: In this work, we explored asymmetric collaboration under two distinct tasks: collaborative sorting ...

New research from The University of Texas at Arlington reveals that social media platforms can play a potentially life-saving ...

EU-funded researchers are shedding light on how digital media use is impacting teenagers and what parents, teachers and ...

Critics have been poring over the democratic socialist’s digital footprint as he heads into the general election for New York ...

In less than a year, a new law in Minnesota will require social media platforms to have a mental health warning label.

Daily content viewing and/or posting on social media is very common and influences people across all geographies using numerous strategies and ways. A number of daily activities over web platforms ...

Conclusion: Social grooming via live photo sharing is associated with enhanced well-being through social capital, but the strength of this association depends on users’ need for privacy. To better ...

Discover why we're drawn to negativity online, how constant complaining shapes our mindset, and what you can do to take back control of your scroll.

Throughout his remarks, he shared videos and news headlines of the negative effects of social media — including of the Jan. 8, 2023, attacks — as an illustration of what he described as the ...