The big thing missing in stories about teens and social media
Social media is bad for teens, right? That's a lot of what we hear. But a recent study examined voices missing from the ...
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Social media isn’t the only cause of mental health woes among Texas youth, advocates say
Over the last four months, a joint committee of state House and Senate members has met twice to listen to hours of testimony ...
Social media without fact-checking will destabilize the Global South
In my home country of Bangladesh, in the wake our country’s revolution, we have been the victim of a concerted disinformation ...
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Social Media and Loneliness: A Dangerous Pair
Loneliness and social anxiety can make you more likely to use social media problematically. Social media use can also lead to ...
‘Loner with extreme social phobia’: Who is Rickard Andersson, the man behind Sweden’s most dangerous shooting?
Days after Sweden witnessed its worst mass shooting in history, several media reports have identified Rickard Andersson, 35, ...
I banned TikTok and other social media for my kids. And I don't regret it. | Opinion
Social media opens up an online world that many teens aren't ready to navigate on their own. And some aspects are just plain ...
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Mom Says Australia’s Decision To Ban Social Media For Kids Under 16 Is ‘Garbage’
In late November 2024, Australia implemented a ban on social media for kids under 16, one of the first laws of its kind. The ...
How your social media consumption can influence your eating habits, according to experts
Eating disorders and social media use are two big concerns when it comes to teens. Here is what the research and experts say ...
UnitedHealth hires top defamation law firm over ‘dangerous’ social media posts following CEO’s high-profile assassination
UnitedHealth Group Inc. has enlisted a prominent defamation law firm to combat what it claims were false and reckless social ...
Dangers of social media for children 'like cancer risk of smoking', says counter-terrorism chief
Britain's head of counter-terrorism policing has called for Parliament to "explore" implementing age verification on social media sites as he compared the harm caused by social media to the "cancer" ...
Musk makes joke about Gov. Pritzker's weight on social media, Pritzker fires back
Musk's message containing the insult also included a video clip of Pritzker at a news conference reacting to a temporary ...
Beware of fake Reddit solutions delivering dangerous malware
Bad actors are now mimicking Reddit to spread malware that can steal personal information. CyberGuy shares what you need to ...