Researchers will study the effects of the policy on young people’s mental health, social interactions and political ...

Social media platforms are everywhere, and most children and teens have access. Many indicators suggest social media use can ...

Roughly one-in-five U.S. teens say they are on TikTok and YouTube almost constantly. At the same time, 64% of teens say they use chatbots, including about three-in-ten who do so daily.

The Digital Media Literacy Guidebook, from a rights-based and critical perspective, calls upon all stakeholders, from journalists to educators, rights advocates, and civil society, to the public, to ...

X is one of the social media sites that will soon be X-cluded for a certain age group. Australia is preparing to implement a world-first restriction barring children under 16 from holding social media ...

Plaintiffs allege Meta hid product risks from users and authorities Meta accused of ineffective youth safety features and prioritizing growth over safety Meta opposed unsealing of internal documents ...

To better understand which social media platforms Americans use, Pew Research Center surveyed 5,022 U.S. adults from Feb. 5 to June 18, 2025. SSRS conducted this National Public Opinion Reference ...

Snapchat has introduced a new feature called “Topic Chats,” which allows users of the social network to participate in public conversations about popular trends. By its own admission, Snapchat has ...

Denmark is the latest country to take aim at Big Tech, announcing plans Friday to ban social media access for users under 15. As reported by the Associated Press, the measure won’t take effect ...

Social media has fueled the spread of misinformation, particularly with the rise of online influencers. Now, the Chinese government is pushing back with a new rule requiring influencers to hold formal ...

It’s widely known that social media can quickly turn into a toxic cesspool of hate speech and ragebait, particularly during times of political turmoil. Across social media platforms, amplified by the ...

We’ve all scrolled through TikTok or Instagram before when we’ve come across a post that’s completely ridiculous. Whether it’s related to politics, health, or another topic, there’s no question that ...