AI tools used to generate, edit or contextualize social media posts can introduce hidden biases that spread through online ...

A new study has revealed how social media creators are turning anger into entertainment, and what that means for public debate. Research by Dr. Nicholas John from the University of Manchester and Dr.

Researchers at the Cybersafety Research Center found that more than half of social media child safety protections don’t work ...

Researchers found that teens can discover harmful content, connect with unknown adults and easily bypass time limits.

In recent weeks, social media users have beheld a steady stream of seemingly organic viral moments throughout their feeds: a ...

From YouTube to "Ghost Runs" to smart home control: First developer apps expand the possibilities of the Meta Ray-Ban Display.

A jury on Wednesday found that Meta and YouTube are liable for creating products that led to harmful and addictive behavior by young users, a landmark decision that could set a legal precedent for ...

The U.K. is rolling out a trial social media ban for hundreds of teenagers. The trial will see restrictions ranging from curfews to time caps on certain popular apps like Instagram, TikTok, and ...

Do you doomscroll? If so, you’re not alone. One 2024 survey found that almost a third of American adults regularly doomscroll—that is, swipe through endless social media feeds—and millennials and Gen ...

Meta is urging Australia to reconsider its social media ban for under 16s as teens look to circumvent the law via alternative platforms. The ban restricts access to platforms like Meta's Instagram, ...

Children who spend a significant amount of time on social media tend to experience a gradual decline in their ability to concentrate. This is according to a comprehensive study from Karolinska ...